Woman Who Held ‘Q’ Sign on Jan. 6 Convicted by Jury

A 61-year-old Ohio woman has been convicted on a felony charge for her actions on Jan. 6, 2021, prosecutors announced on April 29. Jurors convicted Therese Borgerding, the Ohio resident, on five counts. Lawyers for Ms. Borgerding and the government did not respond to requests for comment. Ms. Borgerding was charged in a superseding indictment in late 2023 with a felony count of civil disorder and four misdemeanors after initially only being charged with misdemeanors. According to charging documents, Ms. Borgerding moved metal barricades outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 and entered restricted grounds after the barricades were moved aside. She was photographed holding a “Q” sign....