Tom Jackman has been covering criminal justice for The Washington Post since 1998 and anchors the True Crime blog. He previously covered crime and courts for the Kansas City Star.https://www.washingtonpost.comThu, 13 Jul 2023 05:04:55 +00001hourly1https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/07/12/oathkeeper-convicted-donovan-crowl-jan6-rioters/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/07/12/oathkeeper-convicted-donovan-crowl-jan6-rioters/Tom Jackman, Spencer HsuWed, 12 Jul 2023 22:32:54 +0000Donovan Crowl, part of a line that marched single-file into the Capitol, was convicted of conspiracy. James Beeks became the first Oath Keeper acquitted of all Jan. 6 charges.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/07/12/teens-ghost-guns-deadly-shootings/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/07/12/teens-ghost-guns-deadly-shootings/Tom Jackman, Emily DaviesWed, 12 Jul 2023 10:00:00 +0000Dozens of teens have bought, built and shot ghost guns in recent years, and a federal attempt to regulate sales has faltered.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/06/23/infowars-shroyer-capitol-riot-plea/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/06/23/infowars-shroyer-capitol-riot-plea/Spencer Hsu, Tom JackmanSat, 24 Jun 2023 01:58:48 +0000Shroyer, 33, host of “The War Room with Owen Shroyer,” admitted he entered and remained on Capitol restricted groundshttps://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/06/21/navy-potomac-lawsuit-weapons-testing/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/06/21/navy-potomac-lawsuit-weapons-testing/Tom JackmanWed, 21 Jun 2023 21:05:32 +0000Two environmental groups allege violation of the Clean Water Act.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/06/16/reyes-slain-fairfax-city/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/06/16/reyes-slain-fairfax-city/Tom JackmanFri, 16 Jun 2023 23:41:06 +0000Police disclosed that Luis Barahona Reyes was the man whose body was found near Fairfax Boulevard last Saturday.https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/06/08/january-6-convictions-politics-trump/https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/06/08/january-6-convictions-politics-trump/Spencer Hsu, Hannah Allam, Tom Jackman, Rachel WeinerThu, 08 Jun 2023 20:37:45 +0000More than two years into a historic prosecution of U.S. Capitol attackers, reviews are mixed on what the Justice Department accomplished.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/06/02/oath-keepers-seditious-conspiracy-sentences-jan6/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/06/02/oath-keepers-seditious-conspiracy-sentences-jan6/Spencer Hsu, Tom JackmanFri, 02 Jun 2023 22:27:22 +0000Prosecutors sought 10 years or more for Oath Keepers Roberto Minuta, Edward Vallejo, David Moerschel and Joseph Hackett, but all received less than five-year terms.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/05/28/navy-yard-metro-shooting/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/05/28/navy-yard-metro-shooting/Tom JackmanSun, 28 May 2023 19:15:10 +0000Police said the incident began with a dispute at the L’Enfant Plaza station and police found the victim at Navy Yard, after the assailant had gotten off the train.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/05/25/oath-keepers-sentencing-seditious-conspiracy-jan6/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/05/25/oath-keepers-sentencing-seditious-conspiracy-jan6/Rachel Weiner, Tom Jackman, Spencer HsuThu, 25 May 2023 19:16:15 +0000The sentence is the longest given to any of the hundreds of people found guilty of involvement in the pro-Trump attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/05/24/barnett-sentenced-jan6/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/05/24/barnett-sentenced-jan6/Tom JackmanWed, 24 May 2023 23:15:17 +0000Richard 'Bigo' Barnett gained fame for photo of his foot on desk in Pelosi's offices, but also carried 950,000-volt stun gun and menaced police, prosecutors said.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/05/19/dc-police-officer-arrested-obstruction-jan6/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/05/19/dc-police-officer-arrested-obstruction-jan6/Spencer Hsu, Peter Hermann, Tom JackmanFri, 19 May 2023 18:09:30 +0000Lt. Shane Lamond told Henry “Enrique” Tarrio police had a warrant out for him in advance of his arrest in the burning of a Black Lives Matter flag, prosecutors say.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/05/17/marine-pleads-guilty-active-duty-jan6/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/05/17/marine-pleads-guilty-active-duty-jan6/Tom JackmanWed, 17 May 2023 20:00:59 +0000Micah Coomer is one of five active-duty military members charged with entering the Capitol. Four are Marines, and three work in intelligence gathering.https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/05/17/gerry-connolly-office-attack-congressional-security/https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/05/17/gerry-connolly-office-attack-congressional-security/Tom Jackman, Camila DeChalusWed, 17 May 2023 10:00:00 +0000A day after the attack on Gerald E. Connolly's staffers, the Capitol Police chief said he wants more field offices and money for local police to protect members.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/05/11/appeals-jan6-corruptly/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/05/11/appeals-jan6-corruptly/Tom Jackman, Rachel WeinerThu, 11 May 2023 23:47:31 +0000Thomas Robertson argued a jury was wrongly instructed on what "corrupt intent" means. https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/interactive/2023/trump-j6-prison-choir/https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/interactive/2023/trump-j6-prison-choir/Isaac Arnsdorf, Meg Kelly, Rachel Weiner, Tom JackmanMon, 08 May 2023 02:00:05 +0000As he seeks a return to the White House, Trump has intentionally and prominently embraced the cause of Jan. 6 prisoners, some of whom were the most violent that day. https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/05/04/proud-boys-verdict-jan6-seditious-conspiracy/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/05/04/proud-boys-verdict-jan6-seditious-conspiracy/Spencer Hsu, Tom Jackman, Rachel Weiner, Hannah AllamThu, 04 May 2023 20:23:54 +0000Former Proud Boys chairman Henry “Enrique” Tarrio and three other members were found guilty Thursday of seditious conspiracy in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/05/03/ex-fbi-agent-arrested/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/05/03/ex-fbi-agent-arrested/Tom JackmanWed, 03 May 2023 19:52:03 +0000Jared Wise entered the Capitol in the first wave Jan. 6, the FBI says, then confronted and cursed officers outside the building.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/04/28/ghaisar-settlement-approved-qualified-immunity/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/04/28/ghaisar-settlement-approved-qualified-immunity/Tom JackmanFri, 28 Apr 2023 17:23:37 +0000A judge approved the payment in connection with the 2017 fatal shooting of Bijan Ghaisar by two U.S. Park Police officers. https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/04/24/proud-boys-trial-closings/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/04/24/proud-boys-trial-closings/Spencer Hsu, Rachel Weiner, Tom JackmanMon, 24 Apr 2023 23:04:01 +0000Closing arguments are underway in the seditious conspiracy trial of five Proud Boys leaders accused of spearheading the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/04/21/bijan-ghaisar-settlement-park-police-shooting/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/04/21/bijan-ghaisar-settlement-park-police-shooting/Tom JackmanFri, 21 Apr 2023 20:04:53 +0000The deal to settle the family's lawsuit over the 2017 Park Police shooting still must be approved by a judge. https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/04/18/proud-boy-pezzola-testifies/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/04/18/proud-boy-pezzola-testifies/Rachel Weiner, Tom JackmanWed, 19 Apr 2023 21:32:56 +0000Dominic Pezzola is the last defense witness to testify at the trial of five Proud Boys accused of plotting violence on Jan. 6. https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/04/17/tysons-corner-police-shooting-indictment-declined/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/04/17/tysons-corner-police-shooting-indictment-declined/Tom JackmanMon, 17 Apr 2023 19:24:09 +0000A grand jury declined to issue an indictment against Wesley Shifflett, who shot a suspected shoplifter while on duty in February, prosecutors saidhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/04/17/jessica-taylor-new-park-police-chief/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/04/17/jessica-taylor-new-park-police-chief/Tom JackmanMon, 17 Apr 2023 10:00:00 +0000Jessica M. Taylor will take over the agency next month. https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/04/13/capitol-police-officer-sentenced/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/04/13/capitol-police-officer-sentenced/Tom JackmanThu, 13 Apr 2023 20:08:56 +0000Michael A. Riley was found guilty of deleting his messages with man who was at the Capitol and later arrestedhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/04/11/sig-sauer-p320-fires-on-own/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/04/11/sig-sauer-p320-fires-on-own/Champe Barton, Tom JackmanTue, 11 Apr 2023 11:00:56 +0000More than 80 people, including police officers, allege they were shot by their SIG Sauer P320 pistols. Some have lost work, live in pain after serious injuries.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/03/24/marjorie-taylor-greene-house-gop-dc-jail-tour-jan-6/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/03/24/marjorie-taylor-greene-house-gop-dc-jail-tour-jan-6/Tom Jackman, Emily DaviesSat, 25 Mar 2023 01:41:51 +0000Members of the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability toured the jail in response to complaints from Jan. 6 defendants held there.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/03/21/sills-sentenced-jan6-police-attack/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/03/21/sills-sentenced-jan6-police-attack/Tom JackmanTue, 21 Mar 2023 23:10:09 +0000A judge gave less than half the 108-month sentence recommended by prosecutors for Geoffrey Sills, who fought police with a baton and shined a strobe in their eyes.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/03/18/jan-6-investigation-2000-charged/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/03/18/jan-6-investigation-2000-charged/Spencer Hsu, Devlin Barrett, Tom JackmanSat, 18 Mar 2023 13:00:00 +0000To date, roughly 1,000 people have been charged for their alleged roles in the events of that day. The total could grow above 2,000, straining the court.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/03/17/air-force-veteran-larry-brock-sentenced-jan-6/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/03/17/air-force-veteran-larry-brock-sentenced-jan-6/Tom JackmanFri, 17 Mar 2023 23:35:11 +0000The veteran's incendiary words about the 2020 election, and the need for civil war, caused a judge not to lower his sentence despite his military service.https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/03/17/jan6-capitol-police-tucker-carlson/https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/03/17/jan6-capitol-police-tucker-carlson/Justine McDaniel, Tom JackmanFri, 17 Mar 2023 19:07:06 +0000In a sworn declaration, the top lawyer for the U.S. Capitol Police said they learned from media reports that House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) had granted exclusive access to the Jan. 6 footage to Fox News host Tucker Carlson. https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/03/14/tucker-carlson-jacob-chansley-proud-boys/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/03/14/tucker-carlson-jacob-chansley-proud-boys/Tom Jackman, Spencer HsuTue, 14 Mar 2023 19:16:19 +0000Prosecutors released footage of Jacob Chansley, the “QAnon Shaman," that showed him doing more than just walking around the Capitol with police on Jan. 6.https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/03/07/tucker-carlson-jan-6-senate-republicans/https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/03/07/tucker-carlson-jan-6-senate-republicans/Paul Kane, Marianna Sotomayor, Liz Goodwin, Tom JackmanWed, 08 Mar 2023 00:22:04 +0000Republican senators largely rejected Tucker Carlson’s vision of the deadly attempted insurrection as a mostly peaceful protest that involved little violence.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/03/07/capitol-police-tucker-carlson-footage/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/03/07/capitol-police-tucker-carlson-footage/Tom JackmanTue, 07 Mar 2023 19:42:13 +0000Video aired by Carlson showed “QAnon shaman” Jacob Chansley accompanied by police, but not violence on the day rioters stormed the Capitol.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/02/26/va-teacher-sex-abuse-case-lawsuit/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/02/26/va-teacher-sex-abuse-case-lawsuit/Tom JackmanSun, 26 Feb 2023 11:30:00 +0000The teacher was accused of sexually abusing a 17-year-old student, though she denies his claims.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/02/25/nuclear-physicist-christopher-lapp-suicide-lawsuit/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/02/25/nuclear-physicist-christopher-lapp-suicide-lawsuit/Tom JackmanSat, 25 Feb 2023 23:35:17 +0000Christopher Lapp had been improving with psychotropic medications, but a Va. doctor stopped the drugs and a federal prison facility wouldn't continue treatment, the lawsuit alleges.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/02/22/miller-sentenced-jan6/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/02/22/miller-sentenced-jan6/Tom JackmanThu, 23 Feb 2023 00:56:49 +0000Garret Miller challenged the Jan. 6 charge of obstructing an official proceeding before pleading guilty.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/02/22/proudboys-bertino-testimony-jan6-trial-tarrio/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/02/22/proudboys-bertino-testimony-jan6-trial-tarrio/Spencer Hsu, Tom JackmanWed, 22 Feb 2023 21:09:55 +0000The sole Proud Boys member to plead guilty to seditious conspiracy in the Jan. 6 attack testified that members believed they had to “take the reins” and lead a revolution to keep Trump in office.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/02/18/threats-congress-prosecutions-decline/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/02/18/threats-congress-prosecutions-decline/Tom JackmanSat, 18 Feb 2023 14:00:00 +0000Federal prosecutors charged fewer than two dozen people out of more than 7,500 possible threats Capitol Police reviewed last year. https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/01/14/dc-youth-violence-forum/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/01/14/dc-youth-violence-forum/Tom JackmanSun, 15 Jan 2023 00:09:42 +0000City leaders including police Chief Robert J. Contee III say options are available to help keep youths out of troublehttps://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/01/13/hogan-pardon-lomax-huffington-wrongful-convictions/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/01/13/hogan-pardon-lomax-huffington-wrongful-convictions/Tom Jackman, Ovetta WigginsSat, 14 Jan 2023 23:40:08 +0000Walter Lomax and John Huffington both served more than 30 years after wrongful convictions caused by police and prosecutorial misconduct.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/01/12/proud-boys-trial-live-updates/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/01/12/proud-boys-trial-live-updates/Spencer Hsu, Rachel Weiner, Tom JackmanFri, 13 Jan 2023 00:37:55 +0000The government's third seditious conspiracy trial in the Capitol attack is underway.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/01/12/proud-boys-trial-openings/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/01/12/proud-boys-trial-openings/Spencer Hsu, Rachel Weiner, Tom JackmanFri, 13 Jan 2023 00:29:02 +0000Defendants charged with seditious conspiracy blame Donald Trump, saying it would be an “injustice” to make them “scapegoats” without charging the former president. https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comTom JackmanThu, 12 Jan 2023 23:53:33 +0000https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comTom JackmanThu, 12 Jan 2023 23:00:00 +0000https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comTom Jackman, Rachel WeinerThu, 12 Jan 2023 21:48:31 +0000https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comTom JackmanThu, 12 Jan 2023 21:11:07 +0000https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comTom JackmanThu, 12 Jan 2023 20:01:14 +0000https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comTom JackmanThu, 12 Jan 2023 18:42:01 +0000https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comTom JackmanThu, 12 Jan 2023 17:55:18 +0000https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comTom JackmanThu, 12 Jan 2023 17:17:07 +0000https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comTom JackmanThu, 12 Jan 2023 16:51:58 +0000https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/01/12/proud-boys-defendants-sedtious-conspiracy/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/01/12/proud-boys-defendants-sedtious-conspiracy/Tom Jackman, Spencer Hsu, Rachel WeinerThu, 12 Jan 2023 15:54:56 +0000Henry "Enrique" Tarrio, longtime chairman of the right-wing group, heads to trial with three other defendants in the third seditious conspiracy trial of the 2021 Capitol attack. https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/01/12/proud-boys-seditious-conspiracy-trial-tarrio/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/01/12/proud-boys-seditious-conspiracy-trial-tarrio/Spencer Hsu, Rachel Weiner, Tom JackmanThu, 12 Jan 2023 15:54:43 +0000Who are the Proud Boys? What are they going on trial for in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack?https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/01/10/baked-alaska-sentenced-jan6-capitol-riot/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/01/10/baked-alaska-sentenced-jan6-capitol-riot/Tom JackmanTue, 10 Jan 2023 21:28:34 +0000Anthime Gionet marched in the neo-Nazi "Unite the Right" rally in Charlottesville and live streamed himself storming the Capitol.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/01/06/jan6-capitol-riot-sentencings/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/01/06/jan6-capitol-riot-sentencings/Tom Jackman, Spencer HsuFri, 06 Jan 2023 14:31:59 +0000Judges have gone below prosecutors’ recommendations three-quarters of time, and below federal sentencing guidelines a little less than 40 percent. https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/31/undercover-officer-shooting-fairfax-cleared/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/31/undercover-officer-shooting-fairfax-cleared/Tom JackmanSat, 31 Dec 2022 11:00:00 +0000When a man fled from police and was soon surrounded, an officer believed the driver was reaching for a gun and fired once, wounding the man in the arm.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/12/asalone-convicted-loudoun-grosso/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/12/asalone-convicted-loudoun-grosso/Tom JackmanMon, 12 Dec 2022 23:19:42 +0000Scott A. Asalone, a rector in Purcellville, was removed from his church in 1993, but not arrested until 2020. The victim went on to become a D.C. councilman. https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/08/rfk-stadium-demolition-seats/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/08/rfk-stadium-demolition-seats/Tom JackmanThu, 08 Dec 2022 23:56:24 +0000The city is still unsure of the site’s fate, but officials and athletes gathered to recall RFK Stadium’s glory days. https://www.washingtonpost.com/crime-law/2022/12/02/body-identified-sharon-lane/https://www.washingtonpost.com/crime-law/2022/12/02/body-identified-sharon-lane/Tom JackmanFri, 02 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000Her skeletal remains were found in Centreville, and she'd been stabbed. Fairfax County police could not identify her until a genetic genealogy lab stepped in.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/10/03/oath-keepers-trial-stewart-rhodes-faq/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/10/03/oath-keepers-trial-stewart-rhodes-faq/Rachel Weiner, Spencer Hsu, Tom JackmanWed, 30 Nov 2022 21:33:11 +0000Who are the Oath Keepers? What did we learn from the trial of Stewart Rhodes? What connection is there to President Trump? We answer your questions.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/29/rhodes-oathkeepers-sedition-verdict-jan6/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/29/rhodes-oathkeepers-sedition-verdict-jan6/Spencer Hsu, Tom Jackman, Rachel WeinerWed, 30 Nov 2022 00:52:11 +0000The panel of seven men and five women deliberated for three days before finding Rhodes and a co-defendant guilty of conspiring to oppose by force the lawful transition of presidential power.https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/11/23/walmart-shooting-chesapeake-virginia/https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/11/23/walmart-shooting-chesapeake-virginia/Andrea Salcedo, William Wan, Tom Jackman, Dana Hedgpeth, Jennifer Hassan, Andrew Jeong, Maham JavaidThu, 24 Nov 2022 01:29:50 +0000Chesapeake Police said early Wednesday that six people were killed in the attack and that the shooter also died. https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comPeter Hermann, Tom JackmanWed, 23 Nov 2022 22:22:37 +0000https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/23/andre-bing-walmart-shooting-employee/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/23/andre-bing-walmart-shooting-employee/Peter Hermann, Tom JackmanWed, 23 Nov 2022 21:17:26 +0000Andre M. Bing had worked at Walmart since 2010 and was an overnight supervisor at the store in Chesapeake, company officials said.https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comTom JackmanWed, 23 Nov 2022 17:44:59 +0000https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comDana Hedgpeth, Tom JackmanWed, 23 Nov 2022 13:35:24 +0000https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/21/defendants-attack-us-manipulation-evidence-oath-keepers-trial/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/21/defendants-attack-us-manipulation-evidence-oath-keepers-trial/Tom Jackman, Spencer HsuMon, 21 Nov 2022 23:23:12 +0000The Oath Keepers defendants claim that prosecutors used text messages out of context and videos with incorrect time stamps.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/18/oath-keepers-jan6-trial-closing/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/18/oath-keepers-jan6-trial-closing/Spencer Hsu, Rachel Weiner, Tom JackmanFri, 18 Nov 2022 18:47:42 +0000The highest profile trial in Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack investigation is nearing its end.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/17/ghaisar-five-year-anniversary-killing/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/17/ghaisar-five-year-anniversary-killing/Tom JackmanFri, 18 Nov 2022 02:44:42 +0000A civil suit still looms against the Park Police, and the two officers continue to refuse to answer questions about their actions.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/16/oath-keepers-defense-rests/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/16/oath-keepers-defense-rests/Rachel Weiner, Spencer Hsu, Tom JackmanWed, 16 Nov 2022 22:03:12 +0000Over two weeks, at least two of the five accused of a violent plot against the U.S. government testified.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/10/leonard-sentenced-cincotta-cold-case/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/10/leonard-sentenced-cincotta-cold-case/Tom JackmanThu, 10 Nov 2022 23:31:38 +0000Bobby Joe Leonard admitted strangling Andrea Cincotta in her Arlington apartment, but the man he said hired him to do it was found not guiltyhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/09/fairfax-county-hargan-conviction-vacated/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/09/fairfax-county-hargan-conviction-vacated/Omari Daniels, Tom JackmanWed, 09 Nov 2022 22:29:46 +0000Defense attorneys alleged a juror conducted an improper experiment using her own rifle at home to test evidence in the case. https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/09/gingrich-georgia-grand-jury/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/09/gingrich-georgia-grand-jury/Tom JackmanWed, 09 Nov 2022 18:21:04 +0000A Virginia judge said the former House speaker must testify as part of a Georgia prosecutor’s investigation of efforts to overturn the 2020 election results in that state. https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/08/gingrich-testimony-georgia-election-probe/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/08/gingrich-testimony-georgia-election-probe/Tom JackmanTue, 08 Nov 2022 21:30:20 +0000Gingrich's communications with Trump advisers after the election caught the attention of the House Jan. 6 committee and a special grand jury in Georgia. https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/07/rhodes-testfies-oathkeepers-trial/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/07/rhodes-testfies-oathkeepers-trial/Spencer Hsu, Tom JackmanMon, 07 Nov 2022 19:42:39 +0000Rhodes resumed testifying in his defense Monday in his seditious conspiracy trial. https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/05/shooting-charles-county-la-plata/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/05/shooting-charles-county-la-plata/Justin Jouvenal, Tom JackmanSat, 05 Nov 2022 20:52:02 +0000The apparent quadruple murder-suicide occurred inside a house in La Plata in Charles County on Friday afternoon, according to police.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/04/rhodes-testifies-oathkeepers-trial/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/04/rhodes-testifies-oathkeepers-trial/Tom Jackman, Rachel WeinerFri, 04 Nov 2022 19:53:35 +0000Founder of Oath Keepers says group provided security at protests, offered to defend White House after electionhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/04/oathkeepers-trial-recap/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/04/oathkeepers-trial-recap/Spencer Hsu, Rachel Weiner, Tom JackmanFri, 04 Nov 2022 11:24:18 +0000Prosecutors have rested their case after more than a month of testimony in the seditious conspiracy trial of Stewart Rhodes.https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2022/10/29/fairfax-prosecutor-horan-dies-dc-sniper-case/https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2022/10/29/fairfax-prosecutor-horan-dies-dc-sniper-case/Tom JackmanSat, 29 Oct 2022 22:53:35 +0000Longtime Fairfax prosecutor Robert Horan has died. He retired in 2007 after handling many high profile murder cases over his 40-year term, including the D.C. sniper case.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/10/28/capitol-police-officer-guilty-jan6/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/10/28/capitol-police-officer-guilty-jan6/Tom JackmanFri, 28 Oct 2022 21:43:58 +0000Michael A. Riley was found guilty of deleting his messages with man who was at the Capitol and later arrested.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/10/27/jan-6-rioter-who-dragged-dc-officer-into-mob-is-sentenced-7-12-years/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/10/27/jan-6-rioter-who-dragged-dc-officer-into-mob-is-sentenced-7-12-years/Tom JackmanThu, 27 Oct 2022 19:52:38 +0000Albuquerque C. Head received the second-longest sentence for dragging D.C. Officer Michael Fanone into crowd on Jan. 6, where Fanone was beaten, tased repeatedlyhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/10/24/stewart-rhodes-covid-delays-trial/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/10/24/stewart-rhodes-covid-delays-trial/Tom Jackman, Spencer HsuMon, 24 Oct 2022 15:58:44 +0000Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes tested positive for the coronavirus in jail, which could potentially delay his trial on a seditious conspiracy charge.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/10/21/mazza-gun-jan6-capitol-sentence/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/10/21/mazza-gun-jan6-capitol-sentence/Tom JackmanFri, 21 Oct 2022 23:07:52 +0000Mark A. Mazza lost one gun while fighting with police, revealed later he was also carrying a second one. He is one of seven people charged with carrying firearms at or near the Capitol on Jan. 6.https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/10/04/christopher-johnson-acquitted-cincotta-murder/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/10/04/christopher-johnson-acquitted-cincotta-murder/Tom JackmanTue, 04 Oct 2022 23:15:54 +0000James Christopher Johnson was accused of murder-for-hire in death of Andrea Cincotta, but a jury didn’t buy it. https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/10/03/oath-keepers-trial-openings-rhodes/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/10/03/oath-keepers-trial-openings-rhodes/Spencer Hsu, Rachel Weiner, Tom JackmanTue, 04 Oct 2022 00:37:43 +0000Rhodes’s lawyer decries ‘government overreach,’ saying far-right group only brought arms in case Trump called on militia to help overturn 2020 election https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/10/03/oath-keepers-trial-live-updates/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/10/03/oath-keepers-trial-live-updates/Rachel Weiner, Tom Jackman, Spencer HsuMon, 03 Oct 2022 23:36:33 +0000Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and other defendants face trial on seditious conspiracy charges in the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol.https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comTom JackmanMon, 03 Oct 2022 21:07:32 +0000https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/10/03/oath-keepers-trial-defendants-seditious-conspiracy/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/10/03/oath-keepers-trial-defendants-seditious-conspiracy/Rachel Weiner, Spencer Hsu, Tom JackmanMon, 03 Oct 2022 19:38:47 +0000Who has been convicted and who still faces trial among Oath Keepers charged with seditious conspiracy in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack?https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comTom JackmanMon, 03 Oct 2022 19:27:30 +0000https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comTom JackmanMon, 03 Oct 2022 19:15:51 +0000https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comTom JackmanMon, 03 Oct 2022 18:23:34 +0000https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comTom JackmanMon, 03 Oct 2022 16:55:23 +0000https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comTom JackmanMon, 03 Oct 2022 16:18:00 +0000https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comTom JackmanMon, 03 Oct 2022 15:43:35 +0000https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comTom JackmanMon, 03 Oct 2022 14:58:49 +0000https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comSpencer Hsu, Rachel Weiner, Tom JackmanMon, 03 Oct 2022 14:00:52 +0000https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/09/28/lucas-denney-jan-6-sentencing/https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/09/28/lucas-denney-jan-6-sentencing/Tom JackmanWed, 28 Sep 2022 23:32:50 +0000Lucas Denney, a former military police officer, spent 90 minutes attacking officers, swung a pipe and used chemical spray.https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/09/27/fitzsimons-convicted-jan6-riot/https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/09/27/fitzsimons-convicted-jan6-riot/Tom JackmanTue, 27 Sep 2022 19:58:41 +0000Kyle Fitzsimons, wearing a personalized butcher’s coat, was captured on video hurling a bow and fighting officers. https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/09/24/oath-keepers-sedition-trial-preview/https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/09/24/oath-keepers-sedition-trial-preview/Spencer Hsu, Rachel Weiner, Tom JackmanSat, 24 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0000Investigators continue to ask cooperating members of the Oath Keepers who have pleaded guilty about their knowledge of any coordination with others. https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/09/22/hale-cusanelli-sentencing-jan-6/https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/09/22/hale-cusanelli-sentencing-jan-6/Tom Jackman, Rachel WeinerThu, 22 Sep 2022 21:38:14 +0000Timothy Hale-Cusanelli repeatedly expressed desire for civil war while working at N.J. naval base, trial evidence showed.