Kirstyn Niemela

Niemela and her girlfriend appear to walk through the building peacefully with the crowd. They do not engage in any violence.

Please keep in mind that in the United States, every citizen charged with a crime is presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Charges

Entering and Remaining in a Restricted Building or Grounds (1) Disorderly and Disruptive Conduct in a Restricted Building or Grounds (2) Disorderly Conduct in a Capitol Building (3) Parading, Demonstrating, or Picketing in a Capitol Building (4)

Case Status

Niemela was arrested on 1/18/22. Indicted 1/19/22 and appeared in court on 1/20, She plead not guilty to all charges and was released on personal recognizance.

USA Attorney

Mona Furst
Mona Furst DOJ-USAO-Office of the United States Attorney 301 N Main, Ste 1200, Wichita, KS 67052 316 269 [email protected] LEAD ATTORNEY- ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED-Designation: US Assistant Attorney

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