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Jason Daniel Riddle
January 6 defendant
Documented editorial-use imageJason Daniel Riddle is a Keene, New Hampshire man whose January 6 case became nationally known after photos showed him drinking wine inside the Capitol (FACT, widely reported, including by CNN). Per the DOJ record, Riddle was arrested February 8, 2021 in Bedford, New Hampshire. He pleaded not guilty to all counts on April 20, 2021, then entered a plea agreement November 18, 2021, pleading guilty to parading and theft of government property (FACT). CNN and The Daily Beast reported the government property was a book he took from a Senate office and later sold on eBay (THEIR ACCOUNT, per court filings cited by those outlets). Jason Daniel Riddle was sentenced April 4, 2022 to 90 days in jail, three years' probation, 60 hours of community service, and $754 restitution (FACT, per DOJ record). NBC News reported he later mounted a campaign for Congress in New Hampshire (THEIR ACCOUNT, per NBC News). On January 20, 2025, President Trump's clemency proclamation covered the January 6 prosecutions. Case record: 1:21-cr-304, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Arrested 2/8/21. Plea agreement 11/18/21. Sentenced 4/4/22. This profile is unclaimed. If this is you, or your family, claiming it is free, forever.
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On the record
- Case number
- 1:21-cr-304
- Court
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- Disposition
- Arrested 2/8/21 in Bedford, New Hampshire. Pleaded not guilty to all counts on 4/20/21. Plea agreement entered 11/18/21 and pleaded guilty to counts 3 and 5. Sentenced 4/4/22, 90 days in jail, followed by three years of probation, including 60 hours of community service, restitution of $754.
- Arrested
- February 8, 2021
- Plea
- November 18, 2021
- Sentenced
- April 4, 2022
Charges
- Parading, Demonstrating or Picketing in a Capitol Building
- Theft of Government Property
Press & news
- https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/04/politics/jason-riddle-capitol-riot/index.html →
- https://www.justice.gov/usao-dc/defendants/riddle-jason →
- https://www.keenesentinel.com/news/local/keene-man-who-entered-capitol-on-jan-6-pleads-guilty-to-federal-charges/article_edbf2106-a374-5d5e-bead-e61b34895f96.html →
- https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/man-charged-jan-6-riot-who-chugged-wine-capitol-wants-n1270768 →
- https://www.thedailybeast.com/wine-drinking-rioter-jason-riddle-sold-stolen-senate-doc-for-dollar40-feds/ →
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