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Two Ohio Militia Members Arrested Following U.S. Capitol Attack

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published January 19, 2021 at 5:09 AM EST
news.sky.com

Two people tied to an Ohio militia group are under arrest after attending the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. The FBI  says Donovan Crowl and Jessica Watkins of Champaign County are members of the Ohio State Regular Militia and were photographed wearing military-style gear on the Capitol steps.  The two are facing multiple federal charges, including violent entry and obstruction of an official proceeding. 
 

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Jim Letizia
Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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