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Jacob Elias Garcia

Pardoned January 6 defendant

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Jacob Elias Garcia is a Burleson, Texas man — a North Texan whose entire January 6 case was a misdemeanor matter, beginning to end. The record is worth stating plainly (FACT, CBS Texas / court record): Jacob Garcia was charged with the standard four misdemeanor counts — entering a restricted building, disorderly and disruptive conduct, disorderly conduct in a Capitol building, and parading. No violence was charged. He resolved his case quickly: pleaded guilty on October 20, 2022, and on January 26, 2023, was sentenced to 24 months of probation and $500 restitution — no prison time. On January 20, 2025, the presidential proclamation granted full pardons to individuals convicted of offenses relating to the events at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. Case record: Case No. 1:22-cr-118 (initially filed as 1:22-mj-54), 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.

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Case number
1:22-cr-118
Court
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Disposition
Initially filed as Case # 1:22-mj-54 Complaint filed 3/7/22. Arrested 3/18/22. Information filed 4/4/22. Pleaded guilty 10/20/22 Sentenced 1/26/23 Sentenced to 24 months probation, $500 restitution, $10 special assesment
Arrested
March 18, 2022
Plea
October 20, 2022
Sentenced
January 26, 2023

Sentence

Sentenced to 24 months probation, $500 restitution, $10 special assesment

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