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turbinetree

(24,695 posts)
Wed Mar 24, 2021, 11:25 PM Mar 2021

Oregon brothers arrested on federal charges in connection with deadly US Capitol riot

Prosecutors say Matthew Klein and Jonathanpeter Klein entered the Capitol minutes after it was breached, and later tried to break in through another entrance



Author: Nate Hanson
Published: 6:14 PM PDT March 24, 2021
Updated: 7:55 PM PDT March 24, 2021
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PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland FBI office on Wednesday announced two Oregon brothers have been arrested in connection with the deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6.

Matthew Klein, 24, of Sherwood, and Jonathanpeter Klein, 21, of Heppner, were arrested without incident, the FBI said. Federal officials said Jonathanpeter is a self-identified member of the far-right Proud Boys. The brothers face the following charges:

https://www.kgw.com/article/news/crime/capitol-deadly-riot-oregon-brothers-arrested/283-6624d735-a52d-49c4-80a5-023dd1cf374c

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Oregon brothers arrested on federal charges in connection with deadly US Capitol riot (Original Post) turbinetree Mar 2021 OP
The younger brother looks weepy, and the older looks a little deer in a headlight-ish. Good. marble falls Mar 2021 #1
I am so happy to report that I can no longer keep track of arrests/indictments anymore, there are Leghorn21 Mar 2021 #2
Jonathanpeter is straight out of "Deliverance". Blue_true Mar 2021 #4
+1 SheltieLover Mar 2021 #6
It's good to see arrests are still happening. lpbk2713 Mar 2021 #3
Tick Toc sheshe2 Mar 2021 #5
waiting is worse then being arrested !! monkeyman1 Mar 2021 #7

Leghorn21

(13,524 posts)
2. I am so happy to report that I can no longer keep track of arrests/indictments anymore, there are
Wed Mar 24, 2021, 11:42 PM
Mar 2021

TOO TOO many lately, and I am HERE FOR IT





Hmmm, “Johnathanpeter” sounds like a character in a Coen brother movie, eh

Anyway bros, see you on the flip flop, motherfuckers


Blue_true

(31,261 posts)
4. Jonathanpeter is straight out of "Deliverance".
Wed Mar 24, 2021, 11:57 PM
Mar 2021

My guess is that they are rural peckerheads that came to cities to fight with and try to hurt people.

lpbk2713

(42,753 posts)
3. It's good to see arrests are still happening.
Wed Mar 24, 2021, 11:51 PM
Mar 2021


That will give the others who haven't been arrested yet something to worry about.

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