Alex Harkrider biography: 13 things about US Capitol riot suspect from Carthage, Texas

Ryan Nichols, Alex Harkrider
Ryan Nichols, Alex Harkrider

Alex Kirk Harkrider is a white man from Texas, United States. Here are 13 more things about him:

  1. He hails from Carthage, Panola County, Texas. (a) He lives in Converse, Bexar County, Texas. (b)
  2. He is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran. He was deployed to Kyrgyzstan. (b)
  3. He is a member of Rescue the Universe, a nonprofit organization founded by his fellow Texas resident Ryan Nichols. The organization does search and rescue for all hurricanes, tropical storms, tornados and flooding within the U.S. (b)
  4. On October 13, 2018, he discovered Ursus, a tech death band based in the United Kingdom. It became one of his favorite bands. (b)
  5. On June 7, 2020, he and Nichols headed to Gulfport, Mississippi, USA for Tropical Storm Cristobal. (c)
  6. On July 4, 2020, he and Nichols visited the Caddo Lake along with the Rescue the Universe Team. (c)
  7. During Hurricane Hanna on July 26, 2020, he was one of the Rescue the Universe team members who helped pull flooded cars to safety in McAllen, Texas. (c)
  8. On November 7, 2020, he and Nichols travelled from the Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) Airport in Texas to Pensacola, Florida, USA. On November 8, 2020, they were interviewed by The Weather Channel to tell the story of the rescues they took part in during Hurricane Sally. In a Facebook post on November 21, 2020, Nichols referred to him as his “brother from another mother.” (b) 
  9. Wearing a blue and gray baseball hat with a star on it and a tactical vest under a tan jacket, he went to the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., USA on January 6, 2021 with Nichols. That day, Donald Trump supporters breached the building while a joint session of Congress was certifying the vote of the Electoral College and affirming Joe Biden‘s victory in the 2020 presidential election. (a)
  10. He shared a photo of himself inside the U.S. Capitol building on Snapchat on January 6, 2021. In the caption, he wrote, “We’re in. 2 people killed already. We need all the patriots of this country to rally the fuck up and fight for our freedom or it’s gone forever. Give us liberty, or give us death. We won’t stand for it.” (a)
  11. FBI special agent Michael D. Brown filed a criminal complaint against him, which U.S. Magistrate Judge Zia M. Faruqui signed on January 17, 2021. (a)
  12. U.S. Marshals Service arrested him on January 18, 2021. He was booked into the Gregg County Jail in Longview, Texas on January 18, 2021. He was 33 years old when he was arrested. (d)
  13. For his participation in the U.S. Capitol riot on January 6, 2021, he was charged with conspiracy and unlawful entry with dangerous weapon; violent entry and disorderly conduct on the U.S. Capitol grounds and aiding and abetting. (a)

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5 thoughts on “Alex Harkrider biography: 13 things about US Capitol riot suspect from Carthage, Texas

  1. Now their future is NOT bright. 😂😂😂😂😂 they thought they had done something, abd they did, got a CRIMINAL record now.😂😂😂😂😂idiots.

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    1. Sad that patriots who were invited in to our Capitol which we tax payers pay for are still in prison like POWs in their own country. Did he kill or hurt anyone ? Because murders have gotten out on bail before he has. Where his fair and expeditious trail?

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