DiFrancesco is shown on surveillance entering the building with Trudy Castle. The women walk through the crypt and visitor’s center and are inside for about 33 minutes. There is no evidence of violence on their behalf.
Please keep in mind that in the United States, every citizen charged with a crime is presumed innocent until proven guilty.
- First Name(s): Kimberly
- Last Name(s): DiFrancesco
- Case Number: 22-cr-00261
- Arrest Location: Chicago, IL
- Judge: Christopher Cooper
- Entry Last Updated: 11/14/2023
- Date Docket Downloaded: 09/18/2022
- Currently Incarcerated: No
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Charges
Parading, Demonstrating, or Picketing in a Capitol Building (1)
Case Status
DiFrancesco was arrested on 6/2/22. First appearance court on 6/16/22- placed on personal recognizance. On 8/17, she plead guilty to count 1. Sentencing held 11/22/22, sentenced to 30 months probation. Special Assessment of $10, Restitution in the amount of $500 and a $2000 fine.
USA Attorney
Emily Allen
Emily W. Allen
DOJ-USAO United States Attorney's Office
222 West 7th Avenue Room 253 Anchorage, AK 99513
Phone: (907)-271-4724
Email: [email protected]
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
USA Attorney
Nialah Ferrer
Assistant United States Attorney
New York Bar No. 5748462
United States Attorney’s Office
District of Columbia
Phone: (202) 557-1490
Email: [email protected]
Case Documents
- Trudy Castle and Kimberly DiFrancesco Docket Sheet as of 8/8/2023
- #1 Complaint
- #1 a) Statement of Facts
- #5 Arrest Warrant, dated 5/27/2022, Returned Executed on 6/2/2022 as to KIMBERLY DIFRANCESCO
- #7 Rule 5(c)(3) Documents Received as to KIMBERLY DIFRANCESCO from United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (Chicago) Case Number 1:22-cr-00288
- #9 MOTION for Disclosure of ITEMS PROTECTED BY FEDERAL RULE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 6(e) AND SEALED MATERIALS by USA as to TRUDY CASTLE, KIMBERLY DIFRANCESCO
- #10-Unopposed MOTION for Protective Order by USA as to TRUDY CASTLE, KIMBERLY DIFRANCESCO
- #11 PROTECTIVE ORDER setting forth procedures for handling confidential material; allowing designated material to be filed under seal as to TRUDY CASTLE, KIMBERLY DIFRANCESCO. Signed by Magistrate Judge Zia M. Faruqui on 06/15/2022
- #15 ORDER Setting Conditions of Release as to KIMBERLY DIFRANCESCO (2) Personal Recognizance Bond. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robin M. Meriweather on 6/16/2022
- #16 INFORMATION as to TRUDY CASTLE (1) count(s) 1, KIMBERLY DIFRANCESCO (2) count(s) 1
- #19-MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice
- #21 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE: Michael Gillespie appearing for KIMBERLY DIFRANCESCO
- #22-Unopposed MOTION to Continue by TRUDY CASTLE, KIMBERLY DIFRANCESCO
- #23-Supplemental MOTION to Exclude Time by TRUDY CASTLE, KIMBERLY DIFRANCESCO
- #29-WAIVER of Trial by Jury as to KIMBERLY DIFRANCESCO
- #30-PLEA AGREEMENT as to KIMBERLY DIFRANCESCO
- #31-STATEMENT OF OFFENSE by USA as to KIMBERLY DIFRANCESCO
- #38-NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE Nialah S. Ferrer appearing for USA
- #40-SENTENCING MEMORANDUM by KIMBERLY DIFRANCESCO
- #40 a) Exhibit A-E
- #42-SENTENCING MEMORANDUM by USA as to KIMBERLY DIFRANCESCO
- #44-SUPPLEMENT by KIMBERLY DIFRANCESCO re [40] Sentencing Memorandum
- #48-JUDGMENT as to KIMBERLY DIFRANCESCO
- #51 ORDER granting Probation Petition 50 as to KIMBERLY DIFRANCESCO (2). Signed by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 2/7/2023.
- #53 Probation Jurisdiction Transferred to United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan as to KIMBERLY DIFRANCESCO Transmitted Transfer of Jurisdiction form, with certified copies of indictment, judgment and docket sheet. Ordered by Judge Christopher R. Cooper on 2/7/2023.
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