Surveillance tapes identify Kuehne at the Capitol on January 6th. Once he entered the Capitol, he allegedly grabbed a podium and a chair and placed them within the track of barriers to stop them from closing.
Please keep in mind that in the United States, every citizen charged with a crime is presumed innocent until proven guilty.
- First Name(s): Christopher
- Last Name(s): Kuehne
- Case Number: 1:21-cr-160
- Arrest Location: Olathe, KS
- Judge: Timothy Kelly
- Entry Last Updated: 03/02/2024
- Date Docket Downloaded: 04/15/2022
- Currently Incarcerated: Yes
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Charges
Conspiracy (1) Obstruction of an Official Proceeding and Aiding and Abetting (2) Obstruction of Law Enforcement During Civil Disorder and Aiding and Abetting (3) Entering and Remaining in a Restricted Building or Grounds and Carrying a Deadly or Dangerous Weapon (4) Entering and Remaining in a Restricted Building or Grounds and Carrying a Deadly or Dangerous Weapon (5)
Case Status
Kuehne was arrested on 2/11 and made his initial appearance in court on 2/26. He pleaded not guilty on all accounts and was released on personal recognizance on 02/26/2021. On 03/02/2022, Kuehne pleaded not guilty as to counts 1-6 on the Superseding Indictment. On 9/7/23, he plead guilty to count 3. On 2/23/24, he was sentenced to 75 days in prison followed by 24 months of probation. He was ordered to pay a $100 special assessment and $2,000 restitution.
USA Attorney
Christopher Berridge
Christopher Berridge
US ATTORNEY"S OFFICE FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
555 4th St NW, Washington DC 20001
202 252 [email protected]
LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED-Designation: US Assistant Attorney
USA Attorney
Christopher Veatch
Christopher K. Veatch
US ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, Northern District of Illinois
219 S Dearborn St, 5th Floor
Chicago, IL 60604-312 353 [email protected]
LEAD ATTORNEY-ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED- Designation: US Assistant Attorney
USA Attorney
Conor Mulroe
NY Bar No. 5289640
Trial Attorney
U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division
1301 New York Ave. NW
Suite 700
Phone-(202) 330-1788
Email- [email protected]
Information on Writing/Encouragement
https://www.chriskuehne.com/
Case Documents
- Christopher Kuehne et al Docket Sheet as of 04/15/2022
- Docket-Download-7.16.21
- Complaint and Affidavit
- #14-NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE-Marina Medvin appearing for CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE
- #29 INDICTMENT as to CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE (1) count(s) 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, LOUIS ENRIQUE COLON (2) count(s) 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, FELICIA KONOLD (3) count(s) 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, CORY KONOLD (4) count(s) 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, WILLIAM CHRESTMAN (5) count(s) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, RYAN ASHLOCK (6) count(s) 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
- #42-ORDER Setting Conditions of Release-Defendant CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE
- #51-NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE Christopher K. Veatch appearing for USA
- #58-Arrest Warrant, dated 2.10.2021, returned executed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on 2.26.2021 as to Defendant CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE
- #65 Unopposed MOTION for Protective Order of Discovery Materials by USA as to CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE, LOUIS ENRIQUE COLON, FELICIA KONOLD, CORY KONOLD, WILLIAM CHRESTMAN, RYAN ASHLOCK.
- #71 ORDER granting the Government's 65 Unopposed Motion for Protective Order as to CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE (1), LOUIS ENRIQUE COLON (2), FELICIA KONOLD (3), CORY KONOLD (4), WILLIAM CHRESTMAN (5), RYAN ASHLOCK (6). See Order for details. Signed by Judge Timothy J. Kelly on 05/04/2021.
- #73-MOTION to Sever Defendant CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE by CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE
- #75-Memorandum in Opposition by USA as to CHRISTOPHER KUEHN
- #76-REPLY TO OPPOSITION to Motion by CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE
- #90-NOTICE of Provided Discovery by USA as to CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE, LOUIS ENRIQUE COLON, FELICIA KONOLD, CORY KONOLD, WILLIAM CHRESTMAN, RYAN ASHLOCK
- #98-NOTICE of Status of Discovery as of 8.23.21 by USA as to CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE, LOUIS ENRIQUE COLON, FELICIA KONOLD, CORY KONOLD, WILLIAM CHRESTMAN, RYAN ASHLOCK
- #99-NOTICE of Status of Discovery as of 9.14.21 by USA as to CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE, LOUIS ENRIQUE COLON, FELICIA KONOLD, CORY KONOLD, WILLIAM CHRESTMAN, RYAN ASHLOCK
- #101-NOTICE of Filing by USA as to CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE, LOUIS ENRIQUE COLON, FELICIA KONOLD, CORY KONOLD, WILLIAM CHRESTMAN, RYAN ASHLOCK
- #112-M~1
- #113-ORDER as to CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE
- #114- NOTICE of Status of Discovery as of 10.21.21 by USA as to CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE, LOUIS ENRIQUE COLON, FELICIA KONOLD, CORY KONOLD, WILLIAM CHRESTMAN, RYAN ASHLOCK
- #120- NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE by USA as to CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE, LOUIS ENRIQUE COLON, FELICIA KONOLD, CORY KONOLD, WILLIAM CHRESTMAN, RYAN ASHLOCK
- #132 FIRST SUPERSEDING INDICTMENT as to CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE (1) count(s) 1s, 2s, 3s, 5s, 6s, LOUIS ENRIQUE COLON (2) count(s) 1s, 2s, 3s, 5s, 6s, FELICIA KONOLD (3) count(s) 1s, 2s, 3s, 5s, 6s, CORY KONOLD (4) count(s) 1s, 2s, 3s, 5s, 6s, WILLIAM CHRESTMAN (5) count(s) 1s, 2s, 3s, 4s, 5s, 6s, RYAN ASHLOCK (6) count(s) 1s, 2s, 3s, 5s, 6s.
- #135-NOTICE United States' Memorandum Regarding Status of Discovery as of February 9, 2022 by USA
- #144 Unopposed MOTION to Continue May 3, 2022 Status Hearing by USA as to CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE, LOUIS ENRIQUE COLON, FELICIA KONOLD, CORY KONOLD, WILLIAM CHRESTMAN, RYAN ASHLOCK.
- #151 Unopposed MOTION to Continue June 29, 2022 Status Hearing by USA as to CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE, LOUIS ENRIQUE COLON, FELICIA KONOLD, CORY KONOLD, WILLIAM CHRESTMAN, RYAN ASHLOCK.
- #154 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE Conor Mulroe appearing for USA.
- #155 MOTION to Modify Conditions of Release by CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE.
- #156 RESPONSE by USA as to CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE re [155] MOTION to Modify Conditions of Release
- #157 Unopposed MOTION to Continue Status Conference, MOTION to Exclude Time under the Speedy Trial Act by USA as to CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE, FELICIA KONOLD, CORY KONOLD, WILLIAM CHRESTMAN.
- #162 Unopposed MOTION to Continue Status Conference, Unopposed MOTION to Exclude Time Under the Speedy Trial Act by USA as to CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE (1), FELICIA KONOLD (3), CORY KONOLD (4) and WILLIAM CHRESTMAN (5).
- #178-U~1
- #180-NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE Michael Matthew Gordon appearing for USA
- #182-NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE Samantha Ritvo Miller appearing for USA. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE
- #183-NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE Andrew Haag appearing for USA. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE
- #186-N~1
- #188-U~1
- #192-U~1
- #194-MOTION to Convert Hearing to Change of Plea Hearing by USA as to CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE
- #197-PLEA AGREEMENT as to CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE
- #198-STATEMENT OF OFFENSE by USA as to CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE
- #199-WAIVER of Trial by Jury as to CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE
- #220-MOTION for Order Directing the Clerk of the Court to Accept Pre-sentence Restitution Payment by CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE
- #229-RESPONSE TO ORDER OF THE COURT by CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE re Order on Motion for Order, and Motion to Reconsider
- #254-SENTENCING MEMORANDUM by USA as to CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE
- #256-SENTENCING MEMORANDUM by CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE
- #258-MOTION for Leave to File Response to Defendant's Sentencing Memorandum by USA as to CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE
- #260-MOTION for Leave to File by CHRISTOPHER KUEHNE
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