{"id":578455,"date":"2023-06-13T02:02:32","date_gmt":"2023-06-12T23:02:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/2-active-duty-marines-plead-guilty-to-capitol-riot-charges\/"},"modified":"2023-06-13T02:02:32","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T23:02:32","slug":"2-active-duty-marines-plead-guilty-to-capitol-riot-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/2-active-duty-marines-plead-guilty-to-capitol-riot-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"#2 active-duty Marines plead guilty to Capitol riot charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure class=\"caas-figure\">\n<div style=\"\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"caas-img-container noheight\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"caas-img has-preview\" alt=\"In this image from U.S. Capitol Police video, released and annotated by the Justice Department in the Statement of Facts supporting an arrest warrant, Joshua Abate, circled in green, Micah Coomer, circled in red, and Dodge Dale Hellonen, circled in blue, appear inside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington.\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/A2p7OW0LB19UZKyYv6YHFQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyNDI-\/https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/os\/creatr-uploaded-images\/2023-06\/a145b5b0-09cd-11ee-af3f-e4789e168a93\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"caption-collapse\">In this image from U.S. Capitol Police video, released and annotated by the Justice Department in the Statement of Facts supporting an arrest warrant, Joshua Abate, circled in green, Micah Coomer, circled in red, and Dodge Dale Hellonen, circled in blue, <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ear inside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington.<\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Two men who were active-duty members of the Marines Corps when they <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-i13n=\"cpos:1;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/capitol-siege\" data-ylk=\"slk:stormed the U.S. Capitol;cpos:1;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">stormed the U.S. Capitol<\/a> pleaded guilty on Monday to riot-related criminal charges.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-i13n=\"cpos:2;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/storage.courtlistener.com\/recap\/gov.uscourts.dcd.251117\/gov.uscourts.dcd.251117.1.1.pdf\" data-ylk=\"slk:Joshua Abate and Dodge Dale Hellonen;cpos:2;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Joshua Abate and Dodge Dale Hellonen<\/a> are scheduled to be sentenced in September by U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes. Both pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor count of parading, demonstrating or picketing in a Capitol building, according to a spokesperson for the U.S. Attorney&#8217;s office for the District of Columbia.<\/p>\n<p>Many Capitol rioters are military veterans, but only a few were actively serving in the armed forces when they joined a mob\u2019s attack on Jan. 6, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>A third active-duty Marine, Micah Coomer, also was charged with Abate and Hellonen. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-i13n=\"cpos:3;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/storage.courtlistener.com\/recap\/gov.uscourts.dcd.254306\/gov.uscourts.dcd.254306.35.0.pdf\" data-ylk=\"slk:Coomer pleaded guilty;cpos:3;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Coomer pleaded guilty<\/a> to the same misdemeanor charge in May and is scheduled to be sentenced by Reyes on Aug. 30.<\/p>\n<p>All three men face a maximum sentence of six months of imprisonment.<\/p>\n<p>As of May 19, the Marines were still in the service. No additional information was available Monday.<\/p>\n<p>David Dischley, an attorney for Abate, declined to comment on his client&#8217;s guilty plea. An assistant public defender who represents Hellonen didn&#8217;t im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>tely respond to an email seeking comment.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities arrested the three men in January: Abate at Fort Meade, Maryland; Coomer in Oceanside, California; and Hellonen in Jacksonville, North Carolina.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"caas-figure\">\n<div style=\"\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"caas-img-container caas-img-loader noheight\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"caas-img caas-lazy has-preview\" alt=\"In this image from U.S. Capitol Police video, released and annotated by the Justice Department in the Statement of Facts supporting an arrest warrant, Joshua Abate, circled in green, Micah Coomer, circled in red, and Dodge Dale Hellonen, circled in blue, appear inside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington.\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/msRyADVI7LzuCasU6yNDRQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyNDI-\/https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/os\/creatr-uploaded-images\/2023-06\/05be88f0-09ce-11ee-a2b3-c42bce25ac41\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"In this image from U.S. Capitol Police video, released and annotated by the Justice Department in the Statement of Facts supporting an arrest warrant, Joshua Abate, circled in green, Micah Coomer, circled in red, and Dodge Dale Hellonen, circled in blue, appear inside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington.\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/msRyADVI7LzuCasU6yNDRQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyNDI-\/https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/os\/creatr-uploaded-images\/2023-06\/05be88f0-09ce-11ee-a2b3-c42bce25ac41\" class=\"caas-img\"><\/noscript><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"caption-collapse\">In this image from U.S. Capitol Police video, released and annotated by the Justice Department in the Statement of Facts supporting an arrest warrant, Joshua Abate, circled in green, Micah Coomer, circled in red, and Dodge Dale Hellonen, circled in blue, appear inside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington.<\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Witnesses stationed with Coomer at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia and with Hellonen at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina identified them in videos of the Jan. 6 riot, according to the FBI. A third witness \u2014 also a Marine \u2014 identified Abate from footage captured inside the Capitol, the FBI said.<\/p>\n<p>During a June 2022 for his security clearance, Abate said he and two \u201cbuddies\u201d had walked through the Capitol on Jan. 6 &#8220;and tried not to get hit with tear gas,\u201d according to an FBI special agent.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAbate also admitted he heard how the event was being portrayed negatively and decided that he should not tell anybody about going into the U.S. Capitol Building,\u201d the agent wrote in an affidavit.<\/p>\n<p>After the riot, Coomer posted photos on Instagram with the caption \u201cGlad to be (a part) of history.\u201d The angles of the photos and the caption indicated he had been inside the Capitol on Jan. 6, the FBI said. The phone number listed for Coomer in his military personal file matched the Instagram account.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Spent nearly an hour inside the Capitol<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Coomer drove to Washington on the morning of Jan. 6 from his military post in Virginia. He attended then-President Donald Trump&#8217;s \u201cStop the Steal\u201d rally with Abate and Hellonen before they entered the Capitol. Inside the Rotunda, they placed a red \u201cMake America Great Again\u201d hat on a statute before taking photos of it, prosecutors said. The three men spent nearly an hour inside the Capitol before leaving.<\/p>\n<p>Less than a month after the riot, Coomer told another Instagram user that he believed \u201ceverything in this country is corrupt.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We honestly need a fresh restart. I\u2019m waiting for the boogaloo,\u201d he wrote, according to the FBI.<\/p>\n<p>When the other user asked what that term meant, Coomer wrote, \u201cCivil war 2.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-i13n=\"cpos:4;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/lifestyle-mo-state-wire-mi-state-wire-wa-state-wire-movies-3783a0cdc0e6cc04b43fd28b6069e960\" data-ylk=\"slk:\u201cBoogaloo\u201d movement supporters;cpos:4;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">\u201cBoogaloo\u201d movement supporters<\/a> use the term as slang for a second civil war or collapse of civilization. They frequently show up at protests armed with rifles and wearing Hawaiian shirts under body armor.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-i13n=\"cpos:5;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/interactives.ap.org\/jan-6-prosecutions\/\" data-ylk=\"slk:Over 1,000 people have been charged with federal crimes for their conduct at the Capitol on Jan. 6;cpos:5;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Over 1,000 people have been charged with federal crimes for their conduct at the Capitol on Jan. 6<\/a>. Approximately 600 of them have pleaded guilty, mostly to misdemeanors punishable by maximum terms of imprisonment of six months or one year.<\/p>\n<p><span>Originally published <\/span><time class=\"caas-attr-meta-time\" datetime=\"2023-06-12T23:02:32.000Z\">June 13, 2023 at 1:02 AM<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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