Glenn Allen Brooks texted selfies of himself inside the Capitol to a church prayer chat group, according to a DOJ criminal complaint
Capitol riot defendant Glenn Brooks as pictured in the FBI's criminal complaint.Glenn Allen Brooks was arrested Friday for his alleged involvement with the Capitol riot on January 6.One of the group members then tipped off the FBI.The FBI arrested a California man after receiving a tip of his involvement in the January 6 Capitol riot from a church prayer group member.
Glenn Allen Brooks "boasted of his active participation" in the riot and "sent photos of his attendance" to a text chat group full of church prayer members, aA member of the group - who was not identified in the complaint - provided that information to the FBI, leading to Brooks' arrest on Thursday. Brooks on the day of the riot texted the group "a selfie photo of himself inside the Capitol," the complaint, dated July 27, says. Weeks later, the unnamed group member passed it along to officials investigating the insurrection.
The FBI charged Brooks with "entering and remaining and disorderly and disruptive conduct in a restricted building or grounds" and "disorderly conduct and parading, demonstrating or picketing in a Capitol building."police officer
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