Colton Wargo and his mother appear to walk peacefully in and out of the Rotunda for a 3 minute period, as though they are on a tour. They were inside the Capitol for approximately 30 minutes and did not appear to act violently or break anything.
Please keep in mind that in the United States, every citizen charged with a crime is presumed innocent until proven guilty.
- First Name(s): Colton
- Last Name(s): Wargo
- Case Number: 22-cr-00319
- Arrest Location: Cleveland, OH
- Judge: G. Michael Harvey
- Judge: Royce Lamberth
- Entry Last Updated: 03/04/2023
- Currently Incarcerated: No
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Charges
Entering and Remaining in a Restricted Building (1) Disorderly and Disruptive Conduct in a Restricted Building (2) Violent Entry and Disorderly Conduct and Parading, Demonstrating, or Picketing in a Capitol Building (3) Parading, Demonstrating, or Picketing in a Capitol Building (4)
Case Status
Colton Wargo was arrested on 5/4/22 and appeared in court virtually on 7/21. He was released on personal recognizance. An indictment was issued 9/23/22 and arraignment took place on 10/20. He plead not guilty to all charges. On 2/7/23, he plead guilty to count 4. Sentencing occurs on 5/5/23 at 12 30 pm virtually.
USA Attorney
Frederick Yette
Frederick Walton Yette
U.S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE National Security Section
555 Fourth Street, NW Washington, DC 20018
(202) 252-7733 [email protected]
Case Documents
- Wargo Criminal Complaint
- Wargo Statement of Facts
- INFORMATION as to KIMBERLY WARGO,COLTON WARGO
- #5-Arrest Warrant, dated 5_2_2022, Returned Executed on 5_4_2022 as to KIMBERLY WARGO
- #6-Arrest Warrant, dated 5_2_2022, Returned Executed on 5_4_2022 as to COLTON WARGO
- #7-Rule 5(c)(3) Documents Received as to KIMBERLY WARGO from United States District Court Northern District of Ohio
- #9-Rule 5(c)(3) Documents Received as to COLTON WARGO from United States District Court Northern District of Ohio
- #13-NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE_ Robert Lee Jenkins, Jr appearing for COLTON WARGO
- #17-NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE
- #18-ORDER Setting Conditions of Release as to COLTON WARGO
- #19-ORDER Setting Conditions of Release as to KIMBERLY WARGO
- #25-MOTION for Waiver In-Person Appearance by COLTON WARGO
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