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Jacob Zerkle
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jacob Zerkle is from Bowie, in southern Arizona near the New Mexico line. FACT: Charged after January 6, 2021, with a criminal complaint filed March 14, 2022 and arrest March 15, 2022. He pleaded guilty to two felony counts tied to assaulting law enforcement officers at the Capitol and was sentenced to two years in federal prison. THEIR ACCOUNT: Reporting on the case says he admitted to shoving officers during the breach. The presumption of innocence applied throughout the proceedings; the case concluded with his guilty plea and sentencing. NEEDS AUTHENTICATION: whether the January 20, 2025 clemency for January 6 defendants applies to this case. Case: 1:22-mj-60, 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
- 1:22-mj-60
- Court
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- Disposition
- Complaint filed 3/14/22. Arrested 3/15/22.
- Arrested
- March 15, 2022
Press & news
- https://www.abc15.com/news/local-news/arizona-man-jacob-zerkle-arrested-for-assaulting-officers-during-january-6-capitol-riots →
- https://www.kvoa.com/news/arizona/arizona-man-pleads-guilty-to-two-felonies-in-jan-6-capitol-riot/article_ca06e75e-7772-11ee-95e6-83a98b7086f6.html →
- https://www.12news.com/article/news/crime/arizona-man-gets-2-years-in-prison-charges-related-to-jan-6-capitol-breach/75-d5469ec1-92c0-4230-aa1c-b930b0a22b94 →
- https://www.justice.gov/usao-dc/pr/arizona-man-arrested-charges-assault-law-enforcement-during-jan-6-capitol-breach →
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Connection to United States v. Nichols
Jacob Zerkle appears in the record of United States v. Nichols. The full case — timeline, people, documents — is public and free.
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