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Cindy Sue Fitchett
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Documented editorial-use imageCindy Sue Fitchett is from Cobbs Creek in Mathews County, Virginia, a small watermen's community on the Chesapeake. She went to Washington on January 6, 2021, with her friend Douglas Sweet, also of Mathews County. FACT: Cindy Fitchett pleaded guilty to parading, demonstrating, or picketing in a Capitol building. Sentenced November 9, 2021, to 36 months probation with one month home detention, $500 restitution, and 60 hours community service. No prison time. FACT: On January 20, 2025, President Trump granted clemency covering the January 6 prosecutions. Case 1:21-cr-41. U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. This profile is unclaimed. If this is you, or your family, claiming it is free, forever.
The case file
On the record
- Case number
- 1:21-cr-41
- Court
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- Disposition
- Arrested 1/12. Charged via criminal information 1/15. Plea agreement hearing held 8/10. Pleaded guilty to count 4. Sentenced 11/9 to 36 months probation with one month home detention; $500 restitution; and 60 hours community service.
Charges
- Entering and Remaining in a Restricted Building; Disorderly and Disruptive Conduct in a Restricted Building; Violent Entry and Disorderly Conduct in a Capitol Building; Parading, Demonstrating, or Picketing in a Capitol Building
Sentence
36 months probation with one month home detention; $500 restitution; and 60 hours community service
Press & news
- https://www.wtvr.com/news/local-news/cindy-fitchett-mathews-virginia-woman-arraigned-on-capitol-riot-charges-pleads-not-guilty →
- https://www.wtvr.com/news/local-news/douglas-sweet-cindy-of-mathews-plead-guilty-capitol-riot →
- https://www.wavy.com/news/crime/2-from-mathews-county-sentenced-after-pleading-guilty-to-charges-stemming-from-capitol-riot/ →
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Connection to United States v. Nichols
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