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: 12/04/2023
- Date Docket Downloaded: 04/08/2022
- Currently Incarcerated: No
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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]
Anthony Robert Williams's Mailing Address
None-released.
Please note: Prisoner mail is reviewed by guards. Please keep messages of encouragement to a general and/or religious nature. For example, do not mention the events of Jan. 6th or other current events under criminal investigation.
Case Documents
- Anthony Robert Williams Docket Sheet as of 04/08/2022
- #1 Complaint
- #1 a) Statement of Facts
- #3-MOTION to Seal Case by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS
- #4-ORDER granting 3 Motion to Seal Case as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS
- #6-Arrest Warrant Returned Executed on 3.26.2021 in Detroit, Michigan
- #7-NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE
- #8-Unopposed MOTION for Protective Order Governing Discovery by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS
- #9-PRO~1
- #10-Unopposed MOTION for Disclosure of Items Protected by Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 6(e) and Sealed Materials by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS
- #11-ORDER Setting Conditions of Release as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS
- #12 -NOTICE of Filing Discovery Correspondence by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS
- #13-INDICTMENT as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS
- #15-STANDING ORDER as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS
- #16-Unopposed MOTION to Continue and, MOTION to Exclude Time Under the Speedy Trial Act by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS
- #18-NOTICE of United States' Memorandum Regarding Status of Discovery as of August 23, 2021 by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS
- #19-NOTICE of Filing Discovery Correspondence by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS
- #20-Joint MOTION to Continue September 17, 2021 Status Conference For 60 days Filed Out of Time by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS
- #22-NOTICE of Filing Discovery Correspondence by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS
- #21-NOTICE by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS
- #23- NOTICE of United States' Memorandum Regarding Status of Discovery
- #24-NOTICE OF FILING by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS
- #25-NOTICE of United States' Memorandum Regarding Status of Discovery
- #27-Rule 5(c)(3) Documents Received as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS
- #28-Motion for Travel
- #29-Joint Status Report
- #31- NOTICE of United States' Memorandum Regarding Status of Discovery
- #32-Unopposed Motion to Strike by USA
- #33-Order Granting the Government's Unopposed Motion
- #34-Notice of Attorney Appearance
- #35 MOTION in Limine Regarding USCP Camera Map and Positions by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS.
- #35 a) Exhibit 1
- #36 Unopposed MOTION in Limine Regarding Limiting Cross-Examination of Secret Service Witness by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS
- #37 MOTION in Limine Regarding Impermissible Argument and Evidence by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS
- #38 MOTION in Limine Opposing Admission of Other-Crimes Evidence by ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS
- #39 MOTION to Dismiss Count One, Two, and Three by ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS.
- #40 MOTION to Change Venue by ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS.
- #40 a) Exhibit 1, Juror Survey
- #47 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS
- #48 RESPONSE by ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS re 35 MOTION in Limine Regarding USCP Camera Map and Positions
- #49 RESPONSE by ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS re 37 MOTION in Limine Regarding Impermissible Argument and Evidence
- #51 RESPONSE by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS re 39 MOTION to Dismiss Count One, Two, and Three
- #52 Memorandum in Opposition by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS re 38 MOTION in Limine Opposing Admission of Other-Crimes Evidence
- #52 a) Exhibit 2
- #53 NOTICE of filing of items incompatible with CM/ECF Filing by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS
- #54 Memorandum in Opposition by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS re 40 MOTION to Change Venue
- #57 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE: James Gerometta appearing for ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS
- #58 REPLY in Support by ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS re [38] MOTION in Limine Opposing Admission of Other-Crimes Evidence
- #59 REPLY in Support by ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS re [39] MOTION to Dismiss Count One, Two, and Three
- #60 REPLY in Support by ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS re [40] MOTION to Change Venue
- #60 a) Exhibit 1, In Lux Survey
- #60 b) Exhibit 2, Zagby Survey
- #61 REPLY in Support by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS re [37] MOTION in Limine Regarding Impermissible Argument and Evidence
- #62 REPLY in Support by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS re [35] MOTION in Limine Regarding USCP Camera Map and Positions
- #65 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Sur-Reply To Defendant's Motion To Transfer Venue by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS.
- #66 MOTION in Limine OPPOSING ADMISSION OF YOUTUBE VIDEO by ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS.
- #67 NOTICE of Errata by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS re [65] Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Sur-Reply To Defendant's Motion To Transfer Venue
- #67 a) Governments Sur-Reply in Opposition to Defendants Motion to Transfer Venue
- #70 RESPONSE by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS re [40] MOTION to Change Venue Sur-Reply In Opposition
- #71 Memorandum in Opposition by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS re [66] MOTION in Limine OPPOSING ADMISSION OF YOUTUBE VIDEO
- #72 STIPULATION of the parties regarding Audio and Video Footage by USA
- #73 STIPULATION of the parties regarding the CCTV Montage Video by USA
- #74 STIPULATION of the parties regarding Defendant's Cellphone and Email (redacted) by USA
- #75 STIPULATION regarding Closed Circuit Video Monitoring by USA
- #76 STIPULATION regarding Computer Files and Forensic Examination by USA
- #77 STIPULATION of the parties regarding defendant's Facebook Account and Posts by USA
- #78 STIPULATION of the parties regarding the House and Senate Compilation Video by USA
- #79 STIPULATION of the parties regarding Defendant's Identity by USA
- #80 STIPULATION of the parties regarding Defendant's Patroits.win account and post by USA
- #81 STIPULATION of the parties regarding Physical Items and Photographs Obtained in Execution of Search Warrant by USA
- #82 PRETRIAL MEMORANDUM Joint Pretrial Statement by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS
- #82 a) Exhibit 1
- #82 b) Exhibit 2
- #82 c) Exhibit 3
- #82 d) Exhibit 4
- #82 e) Exhibit 5
- #83 REPLY TO OPPOSITION to Motion by ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS re [66] MOTION in Limine OPPOSING ADMISSION OF YOUTUBE VIDEO
- #87 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER, as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS, GRANTING the government's [37] Motion in Limine to Preclude Improper Defense Arguments and Evidence. See Memorandum and Order for further details. Signed by Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell on June 8, 2022.
- #88 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER, as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS, DENYING IN PART defendant's [39] Motion to Dismiss Counts One, Two, and Three. Defendant's motion to dismiss Counts Two and Three is denied, while defendant's motion with respect to Count One is deferred until the pretrial conference scheduled on June 10, 2022. See Memorandum and Order for further details. Signed by Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell on June 8, 2022
- #89 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER, as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS, GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART the government's [45] Motion in Limine to Exclude Assembly or Demonstration Reportable Force Report. See Memorandum and Order for further details. Signed by Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell on June 8, 2022.
- #91 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE James Pearce appearing for USA.
- #94 NOTICE in Response to Minute Order dated June 10, 2022 by ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS
- #95 MOTION for Leave to File Response Under Seal by ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS.
- #98 NOTICE to the Court in Response to the June 10, 2022 Order by Defense Counsel and by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS
- #101 NOTICE of Stipulation of the Parties Regarding Audio and Video Footage by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS re 72 Stipulation
- #101 a) Exhibit
- #102 MOTION to Continue Trial by ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS.
- #102 a) Exhibit 1, Nordean Consent to Continue Trial & Letter
- #104 Memorandum in Opposition by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS re [102] MOTION to Continue Trial
- #105 REPLY in Support by ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS re [102] MOTION to Continue Trial
- #106 REPLY in Support by ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS re [102] MOTION to Continue Trial
- #107 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE William Glaser appearing for USA.
- #108 ORDER, as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS, DENYING defendant's [102] Motion to Continue Trial. See Order for further details. Signed by Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell on June 23, 2022
- #109 FINAL TRIAL ORDER as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS. Signed by Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell on June 23, 2022.
- #112 JURY INSTRUCTIONS as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS. Signed by Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell on June 30, 2022.
- #113 ATTORNEYS' JOINT ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF TRIAL EXHIBITS as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS.
- #114 Jury Notes (3) as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS.
- #116 VERDICT FORM as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS.
- #120 SENTENCING MEMORANDUM by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS
- #120 a) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 9.3
- #120 b) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 9.0
- #120 c) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 9.1
- #120 d) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 9.33
- #120 e) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 9.4
- #120 f) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 9.6
- #120 g) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 9.9
- #120 h) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 9.10
- #120 i) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 9.11
- #120 j) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 9.12
- #120 k) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 9.13
- #120 l) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 9.14
- #120 m) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 9.15
- #120 n) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 9.21
- #120 o) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 10.2
- #120 p) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 10.4
- #120 q) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 10.5
- #120 r) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 10.8
- #120 s) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 10.3
- #120 t) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 10.7
- #120 u) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 9.7
- #120 v) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 9.8
- #120 w) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 9.17
- #120 x) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 9.18
- #120 y) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 10.6
- #120 z) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 9.22
- #120 aa) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 9.23
- #120 ab) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 9.25
- #120 ac) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 9.26
- #120 ad) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 3.3A
- #120 ae) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 2.3A
- #120 af) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 10.19
- #120 ag) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 9.32A
- #120 ah) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 9.34
- #120 ai) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 10.14
- #120 aj) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 10.16
- #37 ak) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 10.17
- #120 al) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 10.18
- #120 am) Exhibit Gov't Trial Exhibit 10.13
- #125 SENTENCING MEMORANDUM by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS
- #125 a) Exhibit 1
- #128 NOTICE Report on Photo and Video Evidence Supporting The Government's Sentencing Memorandum by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS re 125 Sentencing Memorandum, 120 Sentencing Memorandum
- #131 JUDGMENT as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS. Statement of Reasons Not Included. Signed by Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell on 8/16/2022.
- #133 NOTICE OF APPEAL - Final Judgment by ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS re 131 Judgment. Fee Status: No Fee Paid. Parties have been notified.
- #134 Transmission of the Notice of Appeal, Order Appealed, and Docket Sheet to US Court of Appeals. The fee was not paid as the defendant is represented by FPD as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS re [133] Notice of Appeal - Final Judgment.
- #135 MOTION for Bond Pending Appeal by ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS
- #136 RESPONSE by USA as to ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS re [135] MOTION for Bond Pending Appeal
- #137 REPLY TO OPPOSITION to Motion by ANTHONY ROBERT WILLIAMS re 135 MOTION for Bond Pending Appeal
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