Daniel Edwin Wilson charged in connection with Jan. 6 insurrection at U.S. Capitol

Source: Louisville Courier Journal



5:18 p.m. ET May. 25, 2023

A Kentucky man who wrote in a chat group that “it is time for good men to do bad things” has been arrested and charged with felonies and misdemeanors for allegedly breaching the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

Daniel Edwin Wilson, 47, of Louisville, was charged in a criminal complaint filed Thursday in the District of Columbia with obstruction, a felony, and four misdemeanors, including knowingly entering and remaining in a restricted building or grounds, disorderly and disruptive conduct in a restricted building or grounds, disorderly conduct on Capitol grounds, and parading, demonstrating or picketing on Capitol grounds.

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On Jan. 6, 2021, Wilson was captured in open-source and U.S. Capitol closed-circuit television (CCTV) footage at the U.S. Capitol, wearing a pair of blue jeans, tan boots, and a blue hooded sweatshirt, carrying a red backpack and an olive-green fabric pouch, and at times, wearing a gas mask. A review of the U.S. Capitol’s CCTV footage revealed that, at approximately 2:37 PM, Wilson entered the U.S. Capitol building through the Upper West Terrace Door.
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In an interview with FBI agents March 9, 2021, Wilson repeatedly denied being inside the Capitol building. A search warrant was obtained and, on June 3, 2022, during the execution of the warrant, law enforcement seized six firearms from Wilson’s residence, which were stored in a backpack and inside a cabinet in his residence, covered by clothing.
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Read more: https://www.courier-journal.com/story/news/2023/05/25/daniel-edwin-wilson-of-louisville-arrested-jan-6-insurrection/70258453007/

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And he will have lying to the FBI added to his charges. Sounds like a real good for nothing IMHO



Department of Justice
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Thursday, May 25, 2023


Kentucky Militia Member Charged with Felony and Misdemeanors For Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
Defendant Accused of Obstruction Said "I Am Ready To Lay My Life on the Line. It Is Time for Good Men To Do Bad Things."

https://www.justice.gov/usao-dc/pr/kentucky-militia-member-charged-felony-and-misdemeanors-actions-during-jan-6-capitol


WASHINGTON — A Kentucky man has been arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges for his actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the presidential election..........................