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Edward Rodriguez
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Documented editorial-use imageEdward Francisco Rodriguez is a Brooklyn man, a New Yorker whose January 6 case ran from a summer 2021 arrest all the way to a presidential pardon. FACT: Edward Rodriguez was arrested July 9, 2021, and indicted July 21, 2021, on charges including assaulting, resisting, or impeding officers. The court record describes him deploying bear-deterrent spray toward police lines outside the Capitol on January 6, 2021. FACT: In October 2023 he was sentenced to 36 months in prison and 36 months of supervised release on the felony assault count. FACT: On January 20, 2025, President Trump's clemency proclamation covering January 6 defendants ended the case, Edward Rodriguez received a full pardon and his sentence was over. He was in his mid-20s when this case began. He is a free man today, back home in Brooklyn, New York, with the case behind him. CASE RECORD Case No. 1:21-cr-483 Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia Arrested July 9, 2021. Indicted July 21, 2021; superseding indictment December 1, 2021. Sentenced October 2023 to 36 months. Pardoned January 20, 2025. This profile is unclaimed. If this is you, or your family, claiming it is free, forever.
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- Case number
- 1:21-cr-483
- Court
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- Disposition
- Arrested 7/9. Initial appearance held 7/16. Indicted 7/21/2021. Superseding indictment filed 12/1/2021.
Charges
- Entering and Remaining in a Restricted Building or Grounds
- Disorderly and Disruptive Conduct in a Restricted Building or Grounds
- Engaging in Physical Violence in a Restricted Building or Grounds
- Disorderly Conduct in a Capitol Building
- Assaulting, Resisting or Impeding Certain Officers
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