Nicholas LanguerandLast Updated: January 24, 2024
Litigation Details
- Sentenced on Jan 26, 2022
Executive Summary
Languerand was involved in attempts to interfere with uniformed police who were on duty protecting the U.S. Capitol building from rioters.
As depicted in publicly available video and photos reviewed by the FBI, Languerand can be seen in the Lower West Terrace tunnel throwing a variety of objects at law enforcement, including what appears to be a traffic barrier, can of pepper spray and stick-like object. At approximately 5:02 p.m., Languerand was captured on video holding a police shield and hitting it against the ground.
Litigation Details
Case File:
Charges
- Assaulting, Resisting or Impeding an Officer Using a Dangerous Weapon
- Civil Disorders,
- Aiding and Abetting
- Knowingly Entering or Remaining in any Restricted Building or Grounds Without Lawful Authority
- Using a Dangerous Weapon
- Violent Entry and Disorderly Conduct on Capitol Grounds
Timeline of Litigation
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Arrested
| April 15, 2021 -
Arraigned
May 24, 2021 "Initial appearance and arraignment held 5/24/21. Pleaded not guilty to all charges." -
Charged
May 12, 2021 "Indicted 5/12/21." -
Status Conference
September 10, 2021 "Status conference set for 9/10 at 9:15 am." -
Plea Agreement
November 3, 2021 "Plea agreement entered 11/3/2021 and pleaded guilty to count 2." -
Sentenced
January 26, 2022 "Sentenced 1/26/22 to 44 months in prison, to be followed by two years of supervised release, 60 hours of community service, $2,000 restitution."
Sentencing Details
- Prison: 44 month(s)
- Parole/Supervised Release: 24 month(s)
- Community Service: 60 hour(s)
- Fine/Restitution: $2000
Press Coverage
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South Carolina Man Sentenced to 44 Months in Prison for Assaulting Law Enforcement During Capitol Breach
Published on January 26, 2022 Read at US Department of Justice -
South Carolina Man Arrested for Assault on Law Enforcement During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
Published on April 23, 2021 Read at US DOJ
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