“It’s only a matter of time. Justice is coming.”
On January 6, Jacob Anthony Chansley, also known as Jake Angeli, entered the building after rioters breached security and made his way to the Senate chamber, where he took photos, shouted messages, and left a written note on the dais saying, “It’s only a matter of time. Justice is coming.”
He was arrested on January 9, 2021 and charged with multiple federal offenses, including:
• Obstruction of an official proceeding (18 U.S.C. § 1512(c)(2))
• Civil disorder
• Violent entry and disorderly conduct in a restricted building