Man convicted in Capitol attack
Man convicted in Capitol attack

Man convicted in Capitol attack

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Samuel Pinho Camargo, a 30-year-old from Broward County, was convicted of misdemeanor offenses for his participation in the January 6, 2021, Capitol breach, with sentencing scheduled for October 21. Camargo's actions included assaulting officers and entering a restricted area, which he documented on social media, prompting FBI investigation. Meanwhile, Adam Ryan Obest, a 43-year-old from Thurmont, Maryland, was found guilty of two felony charges, including civil disorder, related to the same events, and is set to be sentenced on December 13, 2024. Obest was recorded attacking law enforcement officers with a flagpole and attempting to seize an officer's baton. Over 1,488 individuals have faced charges across the country in connection with the Capitol riot, with a significant number charged with assaulting law enforcement. The Justice Department is actively pursuing cases against those involved in the Capitol insurrection.

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