Galveston County man taken into custody for participation in Jan. 6 Capitol riot, FBI announces

On January 6, 2021, a joint session of the United States Congress convened at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.

Police attempted to maintain order and keep the crowd from entering the Capitol, but shortly after 2 p.m., individuals in the crowd forced their way inside by breaking windows and climbing walls, some allegedly assaulting members of the police along the way.On Jan. 13, 2021, the FBI began investigating a tip about John Lammons being in the Capitol building in D.C. during the insurrections, according to documents.

On Jan. 13, Lammons was interviewed by FBI special agents at Anaconda Jiu-Jitsu, according to documents. Lammons allegedly stated that he left Galveston on Jan. 4 and drove his truck to Virginia with a female friend. He told the agents that on Jan. 6, 2021, he took a cab to the Capitol in Washington, D.C. from their hotel where they were dropped off and walked to the Capitol. From there, he said he followed a crowd walking into the Capitol.

About time don't you 🤔

Lol what riot, that was the most peaceful protest ever. The news media and their agenda

What about Ray Epps, ? Any leads there? Maybe anything with the Oath Keepers?

…and what a riot it was! Look at them, just standing there, all riot-y.

Send him to Ukraine

The genius took selfies 😂 GOPHypocrisy GOPLiesAboutEverything GOPTraitorsToDemocracy GOPTraitors GOPgrifters GaetzGate GOPCoupAttempt GOPCoup GOPRacists GOPCriminals GOPNazis

Good. Traitors belong in jail.

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