FBI seeking information after chaos and destruction at US Capitol
WASHINGTON (FOX 5 DC) - The Federal Bureau of Investigation is seeking help identifying individuals who were part of the unprecedented chaos Wednesday when pro-President Donald Trump rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol.
Late Thursday, officials announced they are offering a reward of up to $50,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a person(s) responsible for pipe bombs found in D.C. Wednesday.
(FBI Washington)
Some of the other people involved were captured in FOX 5's continued coverage as events unfolded.
Our Digital Editor put together a video showing enhanced imagery of their faces in an effort to assist the FBI in their search for information.
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Witnesses are urged to submit information, photos, or videos that could be relevant at fbi.gov/USCapitol
The FBI is accepting tips and digital media depicting rioting and violence in the U.S. Capitol Building from January 6, 2021.
"Our goal is to preserve the public’s constitutional right to protest by protecting everyone from violence and other criminal activity," the FBI said.
You may also call 1-800-CALL-FBI (1-800-225-5324) with tips and/or information.
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Supporters of US President Donald Trump protest inside the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, in Washington, DC. - Demonstrators breeched security and entered the Capitol as Congress debated the a 2020 presidential election Electoral Vote Certification.
Supporters of US President Donald Trump enter the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, in Washington, DC. - Demonstrators breeched security and entered the Capitol as Congress debated the a 2020 presidential election Electoral Vote Certification. (Photo by
A protester holds a Trump flag inside the US Capitol Building near the Senate Chamber on January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. Congress held a joint session today to ratify President-elect Joe Biden's 306-232 Electoral College win over President Donald
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 06: A protester sits in the Senate Chamber on January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. Congress held a joint session today to ratify President-elect Joe Biden's 306-232 Electoral College win over President Donald Trump. Pro-Trump
Supporters of US President Donald Trump enter the US Capitol's Rotunda on January 6, 2021, in Washington, DC. - Demonstrators breeched security and entered the Capitol as Congress debated the a 2020 presidential election Electoral Vote Certification.