Huff Post: Capitol Rioter Who Rappelled Into The Senate Chamber Takes A Plea Deal
Josiah Colt, 34, later bragged that he’d sat in Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s reserved seat, which is actually located in the House chamber.
Colt will be sentenced at a later date. The judge said federal guidelines call for between 51 to 63 months behind bars. As part of the deal, Colt will cooperate with investigators.
Hello from Judge Thomas Hogan's virtual courtroom, where a plea hearing is set to begin soon in the case of Jan. 6 def Josiah Colt. He was indicted on one felony for obstructing Congress + misdemeanors.
He's the guy photographed dangling from the Senate balcony: pic.twitter.com/9CHcgSGMnz
— Zoe Tillman (@ZoeTillman) July 14, 2021