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Michael Anderson
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Michael Anderson is a South Carolina man from the Greenville area, and his January 6 file is four misdemeanors and nothing else. No felony. No assault. No weapon. Four petty counts, and a case that ended in dismissal. WHO HE IS FACT: Michael Anderson is recorded as a South Carolina resident and was arrested on April 29, 2024, in Greenville, South Carolina. (NPR Jan. 6 Archive; charging document, D.D.C. docket 267889) FACT: He was charged more than three years after January 6, 2021. THE CHARGES, AS CHARGES CHARGE ONLY: Michael Anderson was charged with knowingly entering or remaining in a restricted building or grounds without lawful authority, disorderly and disruptive conduct in a restricted building or grounds, disorderly conduct in a Capitol building or grounds, and parading, demonstrating, or picketing in a Capitol building. All misdemeanor and petty offenses. FACT: NPR's archive records no violence, assault, conspiracy, theft, or property flag on his case. HIS LEGAL FIGHT FACT: On January 20, 2025, President Trump granted clemency covering the January 6 prosecutions. On January 22, 2025, the court granted the government's motion to dismiss the case against Michael Anderson with prejudice. It is finished and cannot be refiled. CASE RECORD Case No. 1:24-mj-00147, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Arrested April 29, 2024, in Greenville, South Carolina. Docket: dismissed with prejudice January 22, 2025. Charging document: CourtListener RECAP, D.D.C. docket 267889. IDENTITY NOTE, 2026-09-23. Michael Anderson is a common name, and there are other January 6 defendants named Anderson, including a John Steven Anderson of Florida and a Philip Anderson of Texas. Those are different people with different cases. Everything on this page is tied to Case No. 1:24-mj-00147 and the April 29, 2024 Greenville, South Carolina arrest. No outside news coverage, photo, social handle, or fundraiser has been attached, because none could be matched to this case number with confidence. NEEDS AUTHENTICATION: No occupation, service record, interview, or support page for this Michael Anderson has been verified. This profile is unclaimed. If this is you, or your family, claiming it is free, forever.
The case file
On the record
- Case number
- 1:24-mj-00147
- Court
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- Disposition
- Arrested 4/29/2024 in Greenville, SC. On 1/22/2025 the court granted the government's motion to dismiss the case with prejudice.
- Arrested
- April 29, 2024
Charges
- 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 in a Capitol Building or Grounds
- Parading, Demonstrating, or Picketing in a Capitol Building
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