Actor Jay Johnston Charged for Involvement in Jan. 6 Capitol Riot

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Actor Jay Johnston Charged for Involvement in Jan. 6 Capitol Riot
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Actor Jay Johnston, known for his roles in Arrested Development and Bob's Burgers, has been arrested and charged for his involvement in the January 6 insurrection at the Capitol. Court documents allege that Johnston helped pour water on the faces of pepper-sprayed rioters, carried a stolen shield, and participated in pushing law enforcement officials. The FBI identified Johnston through photos and interviews with his associates. He faces felony charges of obstructing officers during civil disorder and several misdemeanors.

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