![]() ![]() (Photo from United States District Court for the District of Columbia) Houston resident Shane Jenkins pulls a tomahawk axe from a bag during the insurrection at the U.S. ![]() At least two other Houston-area men have convicted for their involvement in the insurrection – one in May of last year and another last November.Ī special agent with the FBI received a tip about Jenkins' involvement and connected him to the insurrection using identifying information such as tattoos on his face, neck and hands as well as video footage from security cameras, officers' body-worn cameras and posts on social media, including Jenkins' own posts on Facebook and Twitter, court documents show. Department of Justice, which said an investigation remains ongoing. states for crimes related to the insurrection, and one of more than 320 who has been charged with assaulting or impeding law enforcement, according to the U.S. Jenkins, who was arrested in March 2021 in Houston, is one of more than 1,000 people who have been arrested in nearly all 50 U.S. (Photo from United States District Court of the District of Columbia)Īttorneys representing Jenkins, who is scheduled to be sentenced July 28, did not immediately respond to an email Friday seeking comment. Houston resident Shane Jenkins, whose image is circled in red, was convicted of nine crimes related to the insurrection at the U.S. Five people died during the riot, which injured more than 100 police officers and resulted in millions of dollars in damages and losses, according to federal court records. 6, 2021.Ī federal jury found Shane Jenkins, 45, guilty of seven felony crimes and two misdemeanors related to his actions at the Capitol building in Washington D.C., where a crowd of supporters of then-President Donald Trump disrupted a joint session of Congress and attempted to prevent lawmakers from certifying the 2020 presidential election results in favor of Joe Biden. ![]() 6, 2021.Ī Houston man faces up to 85 years in prison after being convicted this week of smashing a window with a tomahawk axe and throwing objects at police officers during the insurrection at the U.S. United States District Court for the District of Columbia Shane Jenkins, a 45-year-old Houston resident, was convicted of nine crimes related to his involvement in the insurrection at the U.S. ![]()
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