Ex-NFL Linebacker Antwoine Williams Charged in Capitol Riot

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Ex-NFL Linebacker Antwoine Williams Charged in Capitol Riot
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Former NFL player Antwoine Williams has been charged with felony civil disorder and assaulting police in connection with the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot. Williams, identified by online volunteers as "RiotingGolfer," was seen in videos pulling barricades and hitting an officer. This marks the first Capitol riot-related case filed since Donald Trump's recent election win. Over 1,500 people have been arrested for the riot, and the FBI continues to seek other suspects.

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