Andy Oliva-Lopez biography: 13 things about US Capitol riot suspect from Milwaukie, Oregon
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Andy Steven Oliva-Lopez is an American man from Milwaukie, Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. The state is around 2,645 miles away from Washington, D.C., USA.
On November 3, 2020, Joe Biden won the United States presidential election, defeating Donald Trump. On January 6, 2021, Trump’s supporters breached the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. while a joint session of U.S. Congress was certifying the vote of the Electoral College and affirming Biden’s victory.
Before launching a remodeling business in Milwaukie, which was incorporated in 2023, Oliva-Lopez allegedly joined the U.S. Capitol riot. Here are 13 more things about him:
On September 11, 2018, he obtained his driver’s license from the Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles.
In September 2020, he attended a rally for Trump at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem, Oregon.
On November 7, 2020, he reposted Trump’s tweet falsely claiming to have won the U.S. presidential election and wrote, “This will not be over”.
On December 20, 2020, he purchased two packs of 7.9-ounce canisters of UDAP Bear Spray at a sporting goods store in Portland.
On January 3, 2021, he made a purchase at a gas station in The Dalles, Oregon.
On January 4, 2021, he made a purchase at a gas station in Wilsonville, Oregon and a purchase at a gas and travel center in Laramie, Wyoming, USA.
On January 5, 2021, he made a purchase at a gas station in Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA.
On January 6, 2021, he entered the U.S. Capitol building wearing a tactical style helmet, a blue plaid long sleeve shirt or jacket, a beige backpack and khaki pants and sprayed officers with UDAP Bear Spray.
On January 4, 2024, an ad for Biden’s 2024 presidential campaign was released. The video featured a photo of him unleashing an orange chemical spray during the U.S. Capitol riot on January 6, 2021.
On January 18, 2024, U.S. Magistrate Judge Moxila A. Upadhyaya signed a criminal complaint filed by a Federal Bureau of Investigation special agent against him.
On January 23, 2024, he was arrested in Milwaukie by FBI agents.
He was 27 years old when he was arrested on January 23, 2024. For his participation in the U.S. Capitol riot on January 6, 2021, he was charged with civil disorder; assaulting, resisting or impeding certain officers; disorderly and disruptive conduct and act of physical violence in a restricted building or grounds and act of violence in a U.S. Capitol building or grounds.
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If you have information about someone who participated in the U.S. Capitol riot on January 6, 2021, call 1-800-CALL-FBI or submit relevant photos and videos to the FBI.
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