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Robert Flynt Fairchild Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Documented editorial-use imageRobert Flynt Fairchild Jr. is a Marine. He served two tours in Iraq for the United States Marine Corps before he was ever a name in a federal case file. FACT, per News 13 Orlando's reporting on his sentencing. Semper Fi doesn't come with an expiration date. That service is part of who he is, same as the case below. On January 6, prosecutors said Fairchild helped remove police barricades and entered the Capitol through the Senate Wing door. He pleaded guilty in May 2022 to felony civil disorder and was sentenced in October 2022 to six months. FACT, per court reporting. On January 20, 2025, President Trump granted clemency covering the January 6 prosecutions. Case 21-cr-551, 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
- 21-cr-551
- Court
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- Disposition
- Initially filed as 21-mj-576 Arrested 8/27/21. Pleaded guilty 5/11/22. Sentenced 10/20/2022 to six months of incarceration, $2,000 restitution.
- Arrested
- August 27, 2021
- Plea
- May 11, 2022
- Sentenced
- October 20, 2022
Charges
- Entering and Remaining in a Restricted Building or Grounds
- Disorderly and Disruptive Conduct in a Restricted Building or Grounds
- Engaging in Physical Violence in a Restricted Building or Grounds
- Disorderly Conduct in a Capitol Building
- Engaging in Physical Violence in the Ground or Capitol Building
- Assaulting, Resisting or Impeding Certain Officers
- Obstruction of Law Enforcement During Civil Disorder
- Obstructing or Impeding Official Proceeding
Sentence
six months of incarceration, $2,000 restitution
Press & news
- https://mynews13.com/fl/orlando/news/2022/10/21/orlando-veteran-sentenced-for-role-in-jan--6-capitol-riots →
- https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2021/08/27/orlando-man-becomes-25th-central-florida-arrest-connected-to-capitol-riots/ →
- https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2022/10/20/orlando-man-sentenced-to-6-months-in-prison-for-capitol-riot/ →
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Connection to United States v. Nichols
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