Arrests Made in Connection with Jan. 6 Capitol Attack

Kayla Reifschneider, a Northridge woman, has been arrested and charged with federal felony and misdemeanor offenses related to her alleged involvement in the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. The charges include obstruction of an official proceeding and various misdemeanors. Prosecutors allege that she traveled to Washington, D.C., and was involved in disruptive and violent conduct at the Capitol, including spitting at media members and celebrating the events. The Department of Justice notes that over 1,358 people have been charged in connection with the Capitol breach, with the investigation ongoing.