Person of record
Sgt. Shawn Franklin
Detention Sergeant · DC DOC
Authored DC DOC Work Performance Ratings June-September 2021 rating Ryan Excellent/Outstanding and recommending him for promotion, noting "no adverse action or any Disciplinary Reports" since entering CTF.
Evidence on file
28 documents on file
Ryan21 documents
Ryan Nichols' own paperwork — grievances, motions, letters, cell notes.
letter · Apr 20, 2022
Handwritten daily log of SMU-A segregation 4/20-5/5/22 (Ryan Nichols journal)
other · Mar 18, 2022
Conditions log — DC DOC Issues page 6, Feb 26 to Mar 18 (haircuts, 'insurrectionist', US Marshals)
grievance_form · Jan 22, 2022
IGP Complaint — Ryan Nichols re rotten eggs dinner tray 1/22/22
exhibit · Oct 19, 2021
Meeting With Jail Staff page 7 - Mrs Hubbard, Sgt Franklin, mail delays
exhibit · Sep 1, 2021
DC DOC Work Performance Rating — Ryan Nichols in-house (Mar-Sep 2021)
grievance_form · Sep 1, 2021
DC DOC Work Performance Rating — Sgt. S. Franklin, Promote (9/1/21)
letter
From Ryan — timeline p4: medical room slurs, named guards Hays/Pinky/C.Adams/Alexander/Franklin
letter
Defense letter — Discovery access problems at DC Jail (Nichols hard drive & Relativity)
letter
From Ryan — "I am a political prisoner in my own country," ex-wife took everything
letter
From Ryan — demands: change prosecutor/judge, VA rep, civil rights atty + 9th Cir case cite
grievance_form
Work Performance Comments — Sgt. Shawn Franklin Recommends Nichols
letter
From Ryan — Sept 8 update: water flood, Drs Walls & Coffman, Taylor Etcaranto suicide
letter
From Ryan — p2: Bigach/Shomake guards, April CTF, Gestapo interrogation Dan & I
letter
From Ryan — ERT took Jordan discovery, Vintoqadyzah video, mask enforcement Franklin
letter
From Ryan — timeline p2: named guards (Hays, Pinky, Armstrong, Holmes, Adams), 23/1 lockdown
grievance_form
Work Performance Comments — Sgt. Franklin: Outstanding Detail Squad Member
letter
From Ryan — p3: Final Call ideology, civil rights plea, named guards list
letter
From Ryan — timeline p3: toilet flood, mace, Franklin, no VA care, isolation cell 25
letter
From Ryan — Mar-Jun timeline: cavity check, ERT "Gestapo" interrogation, named guards Abdullah
grievance_form
DC DOC Sick Call Request form (PS 6001.1) annotated re grievance for food quality
letter
From Robert Morss — No bail despite no criminal record, names staff (p.3)
Co-detainee4 documents
Corroborating witness statements and letters from fellow January 6 detainees.
exhibit · Oct 19, 2021
Meeting With Jail Staff - 10/19/21 town hall, page 1
letter
From Jeff McKellop — ex-wife sold home, children Davis & Paige, Uncle Harry McKellop
letter
From Jeff McKellop — Sept 13: 22-yr Army vet 3rd SFG ODA 394-396, political prisoner
letter
Testimony of Kelly Meggs — Samsel beaten, Coffman missed meds, AC off 4 days (p.2)
Attorney1 document
Defense counsel correspondence (Joseph McBride, Jonathan Gross).
other · Oct 18, 2021
Conditions log — 10/18 discovery laptop deadline (Sgt Franklin, Joseph McBride, Ms Wilson)
Govt response2 documents
Responses from DC DOC, the U.S. Marshals, and federal agencies.
exhibit
Sgt. Shawn Franklin work performance comments — Nichols outstanding, no disciplinary reports
exhibit
Sgt. Shawn Franklin work performance comments — Nichols outstanding detail squad member