Judge Lamberth just accepted Jacob Chansley's guilty plea.
Developing story. Hearing ongoing.
"Horned, Furred, and Face-Painted ‘Shaman’ of the U.S. Capitol Siege Pleads Guilty in Federal Court" lawandcrime.com/u-s-capitol-br… via @lawcrimenews
Developing story. Hearing ongoing.
"Horned, Furred, and Face-Painted ‘Shaman’ of the U.S. Capitol Siege Pleads Guilty in Federal Court" lawandcrime.com/u-s-capitol-br… via @lawcrimenews
Arguments over pre-sentencing release continue:
Despite saying Chansley's psych eval showed him competent, Watkins insists that it also revealed mental health issues warranting release.
"I want to get him healed and on the road to get him further healed."
Despite saying Chansley's psych eval showed him competent, Watkins insists that it also revealed mental health issues warranting release.
"I want to get him healed and on the road to get him further healed."
Judge Lamberth said he'll take the pre-sentencing release issue under advisement.
Lamberth said he will set a sentencing date later.
The prosecutor noted that Chansley's been in jail less than eight months and has a "significant portion" of what would be a guidelines sentence remaining.
(No word yet on how the guidelines have been calculated.)
The prosecutor noted that Chansley's been in jail less than eight months and has a "significant portion" of what would be a guidelines sentence remaining.
(No word yet on how the guidelines have been calculated.)
Judge Lamberth set Chansley's sentencing for Nov. 17 at 10 a.m.
We wait for a ruling on release.
Hearing adjourned.
We wait for a ruling on release.
Hearing adjourned.
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