Two Middle Tennessee residents arrested for role in US Capitol riot
NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) - Two Middle Tennessee residents have been arrested in connection with Januarys U.S. Capitol riot, according to the Department of Justice.
Matthew Baggott was arrested Sunday in Murfreesboro while Stewart Parks was arrested Thursday on charges of entering or remaining in restricted building or grounds without lawful authority, disorderly or disruptive conduct in restricted building or grounds/impeding official business, violent entry or disorderly conduct on Capitol grounds and theft of government property, according to court documents.
According to court documents, several witnesses reported they had observed posts on an Instagram account belonging to Parks which indicated he had entered the U.S. Capitol building on Jan. 6.
According to flight records obtained from Southwest Airlines, Parks and Baggott flew from Nashville International Airport to Baltimore/Washington International Airport on the morning of Jan. 6 and returned to Nashville the following morning.
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