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Kelsey Leigh Ann Wilson

Pardoned January 6 defendant

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Kelsey Leigh Ann Wilson is a Springfield, Missouri wife and former schoolteacher. NEEDS AUTHENTICATION on the school and the dates; contemporaneous reporting described her as a teacher before the case. She went to Washington on January 6, 2021 with her husband, Zachary Wilson. They drove there together. They came home together. They faced the federal government together. That is a marriage. Whatever else the record says, that part is in it. THE LEGAL FIGHT Kelsey Wilson was arrested on August 18, 2021. Initial appearance August 24. She entered a plea agreement on September 27 and pleaded guilty to one count. The count was parading, demonstrating, or picketing in a Capitol building. That is a petty misdemeanor. It is the lowest charge in the entire January 6 docket. FACT, per the DOJ case record. On January 27, 2022, the court sentenced Kelsey Leigh Ann Wilson to 24 months of probation, including 30 days of home detention, 60 hours of community service, and $500 restitution. FACT. No prison. No felony. Thirty days at home in Springfield and sixty hours of community service. Her husband Zachary Wilson received 45 days of home detention, 60 hours of community service, and $500 restitution on the same day. On January 20, 2025, President Trump granted clemency covering the January 6 prosecutions. THE CASE RECORD Case 1:21-cr-578. U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Charged counts per the DOJ record: Knowingly Entering or Remaining in any Restricted Building or Grounds Without Lawful Authority; Disorderly and Disruptive Conduct in a Restricted Building or Grounds; Disorderly Conduct on Capitol Grounds; Parading, Demonstrating or Picketing in a Capitol Building. Docket as recorded: Arrested 8/18/2021. Initial appearance 8/24/2021. Plea agreement 9/27/2021, guilty to count 1 of the information. Sentenced 1/27/2022. WHAT THIS DOES NOT PROVE Kelsey Wilson was never charged with assaulting anyone. She was never charged with destroying anything. She was never charged with a felony. She pleaded to the petty misdemeanor and she served it at home. A schoolteacher from Springfield got 30 days of home detention. That is the whole case. That is the record. This profile is unclaimed. If this is you, or your family, claiming it is free, forever.