The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is one of the 13 original founding states of the United States. It is bordered by New York to the north, New Jersey to the east, Ohio to the west and Maryland to the south.
Pennsylvania is home to some of the Donald Trump supporters who breached the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., USA on January 6, 2021. They disrupted a joint session of Congress certifying the vote of the Electoral College and affirming Joe Biden’s victory in the 2020 presidential election.
One U.S. Capitol Police (USCP) officer named Brian D. Sicknick died because of the riot. Here is the list of individuals from Pennsylvania who are accused of participating in the riot:
NOTE: Everyone in this growing list is presumed innocent until proven guilty.
- Andrew Wrigley, 50, Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, Pennsylvania
- Anthony Tammaro, 60, Pennsylvania
- Barton Wade Shivley of Pennsylvania
- Benjamin Philips, 50, of Ringtown, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (+)
- Brian Gundersen, 26, of Pennsylvania
- Craig Michael Bingert, 29, of Slatington, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
- Dawn Bancroft, 58, of Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
- Diana Santos-Smith of Pennsylvania
- James Sinclair of Bensalem, Pennsylvania
- Jordan Robert Mink of Pennsylvania
- Kenneth Grayson, 51, of Bridgeville, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
- Leo Brent Bozell IV, 41, of Palmyra, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
- Matthew Perna of Pennsylvania
- Peter Schwartz of Pennsylvania
- Rachel Marie Powell of Pennsylvania
- Rick Saccone of Pennsylvania
- Riley June Williams, 22, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Robert Lee Sanford Jr., 55, of Upper Chichester, Pennsylvania
- Russell James Peterson of Pennsylvania
- Ryan Samsel of Pennsylvania
- Tammy A. Bronsburg of Pennsylvania (aka Tammy Butry)
- Tara Coleman, 40, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Zachary Jordan Alam, 29, of Pennsylvania
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