Anthony Robert Williams

Anthony Williams is seen in multiple pictures and videos inside the Capitol on Jan 6th.  There is no account how, if at all, violent Williams was that day, or of any other wrong doing besides entering a restricted grounds and protesting.

Please keep in mind that in the United States, every citizen charged with a crime is presumed innocent until proven guilty.

  • First Name(s): Anthony Robert
  • Last Name(s): Williams
  • Case Number: 1:21-cr-377
  • Arrest Location: Southgate, MI
  • Judge: G Michael Harvey
  • Judge: Beryl Howell
  • Entry Last Updated: 01/19/2023
  • Date Docket Downloaded: 04/08/2022
  • Currently Incarcerated: Yes
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Charges

Obstruction of Official Proceedings (1) Entering and Remaining in a Restricted Building or Grounds (2) Disorderly and Disruptive Conduct in a Restricted Building or Grounds (3) Disorderly Conduct in a Capitol Building (4) Parading, Demonstrating, or Picketing in a Capitol Building (5)

Case Status

Arrested and made initial appearance in the Eastern District of Michigan on 3/26/21. Released on personal recognizance 3/31/21. Indicted 5/26/21. Arraigned 6/2/21; pleaded not guilty to all counts. Jury trial began in June, 2022. On 6/30/22, the jury found Williams guilty of all 5 counts. Sentencing held on 9/16/2022, sentenced to serve a term of 60 months imprisonment on Count 1, a term of 12 months on each of Counts 2 and 3, and a term of 6 months on each of Counts 4 and 5, with all terms to run concurrently; following incarceration he is to serve a term of 36 months of supervised release. He was ordered to pay to the Clerk of Court for the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia a special assessment in the amount $100.00 for Count 1, $25.00 for each of Counts 2 and 3, and $10.00 for each of Counts 4 and 5 for a total of $170.00; a fine in the amount of $5,000.00, and restitution to be disbursed to the Architect of the Capitol in the amount of $2,000.00. He remains detained pending appeal.

USA Attorney

Anthony L. Franks
Anthony L. Franks DOJ-USAO-Lrm Hurst, Julie 111 S. 10th Street, Rm 20.333 St. Louis, MO 63102- 314 539 [email protected] LEAD ATTORNEY-ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED-Designation: US Assistant Attorney

USA Attorney

Grace Albinson
NY Bar No. 4952697 Trial Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice Capitol Riot Detailee150 M Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20002 phone- (202) 598-3276 email- [email protected]

USA Attorney

James I. Pearce
NC Bar 44691 Criminal Division, Appellate Section950 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, DC 20530 phone- (202) 532-4991 email- [email protected]

Prison Name

None-released.

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