Aquinas Institute grad charged

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13. Kentucky man charged

Author: Taylor Weiter
Published: 12:18 PM EST January 15, 2021
Updated: 5:09 PM EST January 15, 2021

... Robert L. Bauer was charged with violent entry and disorderly conduct on Capitol grounds, as well as knowingly entering or remaining in any restricted building without lawful authority, for participating in an insurrection at the Capitol Jan. 6 ...

... Bauer told agents that he went to D.C. for the rally with his wife. The two stayed with his cousin, Edward Hemenway II, in Virginia from Jan. 1-5 before going to a D.C. hotel to be closer to the rally.

Agents said Bauer told them all three went to the rally, and began marching with the crowd to the U.S. Capitol "because Trump said to do so." Hemenway told agents they marched after Trump said "something about taking Pennsylvania Avenue."

According to Hemenway, the two men entered the Capitol while Bauer's wife returned to the hotel. While Bauer told agents he did not believe he had done anything wrong because he saw no signs saying he could not enter the Capitol, Hemenway said he saw a green plastic sign that said "Do Not Enter" ...

https://www.whas11.com/article/news/crime/kentucky-capitol-riot-arrests-bauer/417-51b5098f-25b0-41f7-898b-37616e64dc5d