Records Show More Jan. 6 Arrests, Many Still Incarcerated Without a Trial

Published on December 18, 2023

As of Dec. 14, there were still 34 people in a Washington jail awaiting trial on charges related to the Jan. 6 Capitol breach nearly three years ago, The Epoch Times has learned The District of Columbia Department of Corrections confirmed the number in response to a Freedom of Information Act request. “It’s way more than I would have thought,” said attorney Charles Burnham. Mr. Burnham, a Washington-based attorney, has represented nine Jan. 6 defendants, although none of them have been detained pretrial. “I was thinking to myself that they must be getting down to the last ones at this point,” he told The Epoch Times....