Barnes was killed in a motorcycle accident unrelated to this case. To connect with his parents and surviving 3 brothers, reach out to his home church, The Austin Stone. His family asks for donations in his name to be sent to DefendingtheRepublic.org and Operation Underground Railroad-ourrescue.org. He is an artist, and here is a site to buy some of his patriotic artwork: https://www.joebarnesart.com/art-gallery
Please keep in mind that in the United States, every citizen charged with a crime is presumed innocent until proven guilty.
- First Name(s): Joseph
- Last Name(s): Barnes
- Case Number: 1:21-cr-192
- Arrest Location: Austin, TX
- Judge: Zia M. Faruqui
- Entry Last Updated: 12/28/2022
- Date Docket Downloaded: 09/21/2021
- Currently Incarcerated: No
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Charges
Obstruction of an Official Proceeding Entering and Remaining in a Restricted Building or Grounds Disorderly and Disruptive Conduct in a Restricted Building or Grounds Disorderly Conduct in a Capitol Building Parading, Demonstrating, or Picketing in a Capitol Building
Case Status
Arrested 2/10/21. Initial appearance 3/2/21. Indicted 3/5/21 and arraigned 3/10/21 where he pleaded not guilty to all counts. Defendant remained on personal recognizance bond. Joseph Barnes passed away in a motorcycle accident unrelated to this trial.
USA Attorney
Troy A Edwards, Jr.
Troy A. Edwards, Jr.
US ATTORNEY"S OFFICE FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
555 Fourth ST, NW
Washington, DC 20001
202 252 7081
[email protected]
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Designation: Assistant US Attorney
Case Documents
- Docket Download-6.8.21
- Barnes - Statement of Facts
- Barnes - Complaint
- Barnes - Indictment
- #3-MOTION to Seal Case by USA as to JOSEPH CABLE BARNES
- #4-ORDER granting 3 Motion to Seal Case as to JOSEPH CABLE BARNES
- #7-Arrest Warrant, dated 2.8.2021, Returned Executed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on 3.2.2021 as to JOSEPH CABLE BARNES
- #7-ORDER Setting Conditions of Release as to JOSEPH CABLE BARNES (1) Personal Recognizance
- #13-Rule 5(c)(3) Documents Received as to JOSEPH CABLE BARNES from US District Court Western District of Texas Austin Division
- #15-Unopposed MOTION for Protective Order by USA as to JOSEPH CABLE BARNES
- #16-Unopposed MOTION to Continue by USA as to JOSEPH CABLE BARNES
- #17-ORDER granting 15 Motion for Protective Order as to JOSEPH CABLE BARNES
- #18-OR~1
- #20-NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE
- #21-SUGGESTION OF DEATH Upon the Record by USA as to JOSEPH CABLE BARNES
- #23-ORDER as to JOSEPH CABLE BARNES
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