Social Media Posts on His Facebook Page Leads to Arrest of N.Y. Man, Edward Jacob Lang, for Role in Capitol Insurrection.
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[quote]A 25-year-old New York man from the Hudson Valley was arrested by Federal Bureau of Investigation agents at his home on Saturday after he posted photos and videos on social media placing him outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 during the rampage by violent extremists.
In the caption of one video, the man, Edward Jacob Lang, wrote: “I was the leader of Liberty today. Arrest me. You are on the wrong side of history.”
Federal prosecutors charged him with assaulting an officer and three other charges, including civil disorder.[/quote]
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/17/nyregion/ny-man-arrested-Capitol-riots.html
[quote]A 25-year-old New York man from the Hudson Valley was arrested by Federal Bureau of Investigation agents at his home on Saturday after he posted photos and videos on social media placing him outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 during the rampage by violent extremists.
In the caption of one video, the man, Edward Jacob Lang, wrote: “I was the leader of Liberty today. Arrest me. You are on the wrong side of history.”
Federal prosecutors charged him with assaulting an officer and three other charges, including civil disorder.[/quote]
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/17/nyregion/ny-man-arrested-Capitol-riots.html
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