session that followed his indictment last week on a count of attempting to kill a U.S. judge.
He spent much of the hearing seated and bent over the defense table, his face inches from the surface and his hands clasped behind his neck.
Also with him, according to court filings, was a black mask, duct tape, hard-knuckled gloves and a “black tactical chest rig with pepper spray and black Gerber knife.” What wasn’t in his bags, according to police, was any change of clothes that would indicate he had other plans in the area.But as soon as Roske arrived, those same filings show, he seemed to make moves toward changing his plans, according to authorities. First he saw two men standing outside Kavanaugh’s home — both deputy U.S.
Several attempts to reach Roske’s sister and other members of his family have been unsuccessful. His public defenders previously declined to comment.The standard hearing Wednesday was designed for Quereshi to explain the charge against Roske and confirm that he understands it.
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