Compensation Brief
United States v. Nichols
Ryan Nichols — US Marine Corps Veteran, Founder of Wholesale Universe, Inc. (a multi-million-dollar wholesale/retail company), Search and Rescue Specialist, Jan 6th Pardoned Defendant. The only January 6th defendant whose judge admitted, multiple times on the record, that his due process rights were violated.
Executive summary
Ryan Nichols, a United States Marine Corps veteran, founder of Wholesale Universe, Inc. (a multi-million-dollar wholesale/retail company), and active Search and Rescue specialist, was prosecuted, detained pretrial, and tortured by a weaponized Biden-era Department of Justice for his conduct on January 6, 2021. He received a full presidential pardon from President Trump on January 20, 2025. The charges were later dismissed with prejudice by U.S. Attorney Edward R. Martin Jr. — barring the government from ever bringing the same case again.
During pretrial detention, Mr. Nichols personally filed 267 formal Inmate Grievance Procedure forms across 34 distinct grievance categories — documenting the Brady-suppressed Marcus DiPaola / 1% Watchdog informant relationship, violations of his Sixth Amendment right to counsel and discovery, deprivation of mental health care that culminated in a neighboring inmate's suicide, OC-spray attacks on the entire pod, punitive water shut-offs, racial remarks from staff, and a systematically broken grievance process. The case file also holds corroborating witness statements and IGPs from fellow January 6 detainees that Mr. Nichols collected as evidence; those are catalogued separately from his own filings.
On August 10, 2022, attorneys Joseph D. McBride and Jonathan S. Gross filed a 65-page Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 on Mr. Nichols' behalf (Nichols v. Garland, Civil Action No. 1:22-cv-02356), naming Attorney General Merrick Garland and DC Jail CTF Deputy Warden Michelle Jones as respondents and asserting five constitutional causes of action under the First, Fifth, Sixth, and Eighth Amendments. The petition incorporates sworn witness statements from fellow C-2B detainees (Jeffrey McKellop, Jessica Watkins, Daniel Caldwell, Timothy Hale-Cusanelli, James McGrew) and cites the contempt finding entered by Judge Royce C. Lamberth against DC DOC Director Quincy Booth in U.S. v. Worrell on October 13, 2021 for the same conditions. Additional external corroboration on the record: the U.S. Marshals Service inspection memo of October 20, 2021 (standing sewage, food and water withheld); the Congressional “Unusually Cruel” report of December 7, 2021; and the 14-Member Congressional letter of January 3, 2022 to BOP Director Carvajal, who resigned weeks later.
Documentation includes the original Indictment, the federal Docket Summary, the supporting Affidavit, sworn motions for reconsideration of detention, the Government's oppositions, the 2025 Omnibus Motion transcript, the full Habeas Corpus petition described above, and a Master Grievance Spreadsheet that the United States Marshals Office relied on when it determined that the facility's grievance process was broken.
This brief is prepared for review under the Justice Department's Anti-Weaponization Fund. Mr. Nichols seeks compensation for the deprivation of rights, the medical and mental-health damages he continues to incur, lost earnings, and the long-tail costs of rebuilding a life dismantled by federal prosecution.
Constitutional & severe grievances (25)
Severity 4 or 5 of 5. Each filed and documented during pretrial detention.
- #1
Constitutional Right Violations
ConstitutionalSeverity 5/5 · 79 filingsFilings asserting deprivation of constitutional rights during pretrial detention.
- #2
Broken Grievance Process
ProceduralSeverity 5/5 · 316 filingsGrievances ignored, sabotaged, or marked non-grievable. US Marshalls Office determined the facility's grievance process was broken; Internal Affairs report referenced.
- #3
Mental Health Treatment Denial
HealthcareSeverity 5/5 · 92 filingsRepeated requests for mental health treatment denied, ignored, or met with retaliatory short visits. Suicidal ideation reported and disregarded. Inmate in the next cell hung himself.
- #4
Solitary Confinement Conditions
ConditionsSeverity 5/5 · 77 filingsConditions in the SHU including water cuts, denial of medical care, mental-health denial. The cell next to him: a fellow inmate hung himself.
- #5
Water Shut Off as Punishment
ConditionsSeverity 5/5 · 12 filingsWater shut off in the SHU for punitive reasons. Escalated to Step 4 grievance; investigation opened but no resolution.
- #6
Officer Violence / Threats / Assaults
Staff ConductSeverity 5/5 · 62 filingsDocumented officer threats and assaults against Ryan and other inmates.
- #7
CS Gas / Mace in the Pod
Staff ConductSeverity 5/5 · 84 filingsLt. Moore sprayed the entire pod, leaving inmates locked in cells unable to breathe. Two inmates injured.
- #8
Brady Violations — Government Suppressed Federal Informant Evidence
Brady / EntrapmentSeverity 5/5 · 8 filingsAUSA Douglas Brasher told the court the government had no idea who "1% Watchdog" was and that Marcus DiPaola was not a federal agent. A year and a half after Ryan was sentenced, public-record evidence surfaced of Marcus DiPaola self-identifying as having worked for the FBI Chicago field office from 2016 to 2019 — the exact years he was embedded inside Ryan's hurricane-rescue organization. Suppressed exculpatory evidence. The foundation of an entrapment defense Ryan was denied.
- #9
Denied Access to Discovery
Sixth AmendmentSeverity 5/5 · 102 filingsRepeatedly denied access to Evidence.com, no tablet, confiscated legal mail. Unable to properly prepare a defense — straight 6th Amendment violations.
- #10
Confiscation of Legal Mail and Documents
Sixth AmendmentSeverity 5/5 · 37 filingsLegal mail and case documents confiscated, again preventing defense preparation.
- #11
Denied Attorney Access
Sixth AmendmentSeverity 5/5 · 154 filings6th Amendment violation — could not communicate with counsel.
- #12
Request for Attorney Unanswered
Sixth AmendmentSeverity 5/5 · 0 filingsRequests for attorney access went unanswered.
- #23
Coerced COVID Vaccination as Condition of Court Access
Bodily Integrity / Court AccessSeverity 5/5 · 19 filingsJudge Hogan made COVID vaccination a precondition to entering his courtroom for the bond hearing. Ryan went on the record refusing — was told he could not appear at his own hearing unless he took the shot. He reluctantly complied, was injured, and was still denied bond. Then the jail refused the second dose until after the window expired.
- #29
Rappahannock Regional Jail — Same Treatment, Second Facility
Conditions / Second FacilitySeverity 5/5 · 25 filings1,945 recreation minutes lost over two weeks, 23+ hour-per-day lockdowns formally labeled "MENTAL TORTURE," six co-signed inmate witness statements documenting denied medical care and retaliation. Corporal admitted the lockdowns were due to understaffing, not security.
- #32
IGP Fraud — Backdated Entries, Coerced Signatures, "We Have No History"
Procedural / FraudSeverity 5/5 · 124 filingsIGP Coordinator T. Campbell repeatedly denied grievances by claiming "WE HAVE NO HISTORY" of received-stamped paperwork that Ryan has copies of. Detainees coerced into signing IGPs as "resolved" without resolution. The whole process exists as institutional cover.
- #33
Marriage and Family Destroyed by Prosecution
FamilySeverity 5/5 · 28 filingsThe pretrial detention, the indefinite separation, the denial of family visits, the intercepted mail, the inter-facility transfers — together destroyed Ryan's marriage and his relationship with his children. The cost is permanent and not theoretical.
- #34
Career and Business Destroyed by Prosecution
Damage InflictedSeverity 5/5 · 4 filingsYears of pretrial detention without conviction destroyed Wholesale Universe, Inc. — the multi-million-dollar wholesale/retail company Ryan built from the ground up. The economic damage is documented, measurable, and direct.
- #13
Lack of Food / Rotten Food
ConditionsSeverity 4/5 · 70 filingsFood trays missing food. Rotten food, spoiled eggs. Foreign objects in food (pubic hair, chemicals).
- #14
Foreign Objects in Food
ConditionsSeverity 4/5 · 0 filingsChemicals and foreign objects (pubic hair) found in served food.
- #15
Denied Restroom Access
ConditionsSeverity 4/5 · 28 filingsDenied access to restroom and shower.
- #21
COVID Outbreak in Pod
HealthcareSeverity 4/5 · 5 filingsCOVID-19 outbreak in the pod with inadequate response.
- #24
Racial Remarks from Staff
Staff ConductSeverity 4/5 · 35 filingsDocumented racial remarks made by detention staff.
- #25
Discrimination — Major Marr Email
Staff ConductSeverity 4/5 · 72 filingsDocumented discriminatory email from Major Marr.
- #30
Northern Neck Regional Jail — Co-Defendants Starved of Discovery
Inter-Facility PatternSeverity 4/5 · 10 filingsCo-defendant Christopher Quaglin held at Northern Neck Regional Jail with missing discovery and dangerous weight loss. Defense correspondence with Superintendent Ted Hull and the Marshals documents the same institutional pattern across yet another facility.
- #31
Unannounced Inter-Facility Transfers
Procedural / FamilySeverity 4/5 · 4 filingsRyan was cycled through ten different facilities during the federal case — Tyler (E.D. Tex.), Oklahoma transit, NW3 quarantine, DC DOC CTF, Rappahannock Regional Jail, Northern Neck Regional Jail, FDC Houston, Florence, Albany Jail, and post-sentence BOP — without notice, repeatedly disrupting counsel, family, religious observance, and continuity of medical care.
Additional documented grievances (9)
Severity 1–3. Filed contemporaneously with the constitutional grievances above.
- Denial of Hygiene · 59× · severity 3/5
- No A/C in Pod · 0× · severity 3/5
- Untreated Medical Issues (Ear) · 7× · severity 3/5
- Denied COVID Testing · 0× · severity 3/5
- Denied Religious Services · 41× · severity 3/5
- Denied Video Visits · 16× · severity 3/5
- Denied Communication / Mail · 83× · severity 3/5
- Recreation Time Cut · 24× · severity 2/5
- Stolen Commissary · 20× · severity 2/5
Cast of named officials (1628)
Each individually identified in Mr. Nichols' contemporaneous grievance log.
1% Watchdog
Entity that assigned Ryan rescue missions · Suspected federal-tied entity
The organization that assigned Ryan rescue missions during the years Marcus DiPaola was embedded in Ryan's rescue organization. Pre-plea, AUSA Douglas Brasher told the court the government had "no idea" who 1% Watchdog was. The full nature of 1% Watchdog's federal ties is part of the Brady-suppressed record.
A. Points
DC DOC Mailroom responder · DC DOC
Mailroom responder named in Shane Jenkins's legal-discovery grievance chain.
Aaron Donald Sauer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Aaron James
January 6 defendant
Aaron James Mileur
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Aaron Mostofsky
January 6 defendant
Aaron Spanier
January 6 defendant
Abigail Yazdani-Isfehani
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Abram Markofski
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Adam Avery Honeycutt
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Adam Christian Johnson
January 6 defendant
Adam Christopher Mancuso
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Adam Kovsky
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Adam Lejay Jackson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Adam Mark Weibling
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Adam Miller
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Adam Ryan Obest
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Adam Villarreal
January 6 defendant
Adrian Christian Schmidt
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Adrienna DiCioccio
January 6 defendant
Agnieszka Chwiesiuk
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Aiden Henry Bilyard
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Alan Fischer, III
January 6 defendant
Alan Hostetter
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Alan Scott Culbertson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Alan St. Onge
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Alan William Byerly
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Albert A. Ciarpelli
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Albuquerque Cosper Head
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Alex Kirk Harkrider
Co-defendant · United States v. Nichols & Harkrider
Co-defendant named alongside Ryan in the original January 29, 2021 federal grand jury indictment.
Alexander Bennett Sheppard
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Alexander Cain Poplin
January 6 defendant
Alexander Fan
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Alexis Ivan Bustos
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Allan Jennings
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Amanda Jean Mongelli
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Amy L Schubert
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Amy Nicole Gordon
January 6 defendant
Amy Rebekah Willis
January 6 defendant
Anatoliy Anatolievich Lutsik
January 6 defendant
Andre Maurice Bonneau
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Andrew Alan Hernandez
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Andrew Craig Ericson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Andrew Hatley
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Andrew Jackson Morgan Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Andrew James Galloway
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Andrew James Williams
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Andrew Joseph Shea
January 6 defendant
Andrew Joshua Johnson
January 6 defendant
Andrew Kade Starling
January 6 defendant
Andrew Kyle Grigsby
January 6 defendant
Andrew Michael Cavanaugh
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Andrew Michael Yavoich
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Andrew Miller
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Andrew Quentin Taake
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Andrew Roman Carvajal
January 6 defendant
Andrew Ryan Bennett
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Andrew Thomas Millard
January 6 defendant
Andrew Trevor Settles
January 6 defendant
Andrew Valentin
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Andrew William Griswold
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Andrew Wrigley
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Andy Steven Oliva-Lopez
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Angel Villanueva
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Angelo Jude Pacheco
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Anna Lichnowski
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Anna Morgan-Lloyd
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Annie Howell
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Annie Vo
January 6 defendant
Anthony Alexander Antonio
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Anthony Alfred Griffith Sr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Anthony Carollo
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Anthony Joseph Scirica
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Anthony Mastanduno
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Anthony Michael Mazzio Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Anthony Michael Puma
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Anthony Nolf
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Anthony R. Mariotto
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Anthony Richard Moat
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Anthony Robert Williams
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Anthony Sargent
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Anthony Vuksanaj
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Antionne DeShaun Brodnax
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Anton Lunyk
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Antonio Colello
January 6 defendant
Antonio Ferrigno Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Antonio Lamotta
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Antony Vo
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Aron Joel Sanchez
January 6 defendant
Arthur Adam Reyher
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Arthur Jackman
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Athanasios Zoyganeles
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Audrey Ann Southard-Rumsey
Pardoned January 6 defendant
August Garcia
January 6 defendant
AUSA Douglas Brasher
Assistant United States Attorney · U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia
Federal prosecutor of record in United States v. Nichols. Pre-plea, on the record, told the court the government had no idea who "1% Watchdog" was and doubled down that Marcus DiPaola was not a federal agent, not affiliated with the FBI, not affiliated with the feds. A year and a half after Ryan was sentenced, public-record archive surfaced of Marcus DiPaola self-identifying as an FBI Chicago field office informant during the exact years he was inside Ryan's rescue organization. The denial of that disclosure is the Brady violation on the case record.
AUSA Sarah W. Rocha
Assistant United States Attorney · U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia
Co-signed the Government's Opposition (Doc 161), Government Supplement (Doc 169), and Second Supplement (Doc 172) opposing Ryan's Emergency Motion for Pretrial Release in case 1:21-cr-00117-TFH.
Austin Brendlen Harris
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Avery Carter MacCracken
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Baptiste Quinternet
January 6 defendant
Barbara Balmaseda
January 6 defendant
Barry Allen Toth
January 6 defendant
Barry Bennet Ramey
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Barry Saturday
January 6 defendant
Bart Gore
January 6 defendant
Barton Wade Shively
January 6 defendant
Ben Collins
DC DOC Manager (COVID-19) · DC DOC
Named manager on Shane Jenkins's legal-discovery flash drive grievance.
Benjamen Scott Burlew
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Benjamin Bowden
January 6 defendant
Benjamin Cohen
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Benjamin Cole
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Benjamin H. Torre
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Benjamin Heffelfinger
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Benjamin J. Martin
January 6 defendant
Benjamin John Silva
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Benjamin Larocca
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Benjamin Michael Shuler
January 6 defendant
Benjamin Scott Robinson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Bennett Andrew Blair
January 6 defendant
Bennie Alvin Parker
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Bernard Joseph Sirr
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Beth Jordan
Grievance Manager · DC DOC
Signed Step 2 response on mental-health grievance 20220420-921; misrepresented therapist visits.
Biao Qu
January 6 defendant
Billy Chrestman
J6 co-defendant / Sibick witness · C-2B pod, DC DOC
Signatory on the October 26, 2021 Thomas Sibick witness statements.
Billy Joe Gober
January 6 defendant
Billy Knutson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Blake Austin Reed
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Blake Patterson
January 6 defendant
Blas Santillan
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Bobby Wayne Russell
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Bonnie Nichols
Former spouse · Family
Ryan's former wife. The marriage was destroyed during the prosecution and pretrial detention. The destruction of the family unit is one of the direct, measurable harms inflicted by the weaponized prosecution and is part of the compensation claim.
Boris Sidow
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Boyd Allen Camper
January 6 defendant
Bradley Bokoski
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Bradley Francis Rukstales
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Bradley Scott Nelson
January 6 defendant
Bradley Stuart Bennett
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Bradley Wayne Weeks
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brady Knowlton
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brandon Barnhill
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brandon Cavanaugh
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brandon Fellows
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brandon Heffner
January 6 defendant
Brandon James Miller
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brandon Kelly Dillard
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brandon Lee Bradshaw
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brandon Mackie
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brandon Nelson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brandon Pettit
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brandon Prenzlin
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brandon Scott Peery
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brandon Straka
January 6 defendant
Brennen Cline Machacek
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brent John Holdridge
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brent Meldrum
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brett Rotella
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brian Boele
January 6 defendant
Brian Christopher Mock
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brian Douglas Sizer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brian E. Stenz
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brian Gerard Healion
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brian Glenn Bingham
January 6 defendant
Brian Gundersen
January 6 defendant
Brian Holmes
January 6 defendant
Brian Korte
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brian Leo Kelly
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brian P. McCreary
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brian Preller
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brian Raymond Jones
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brian Scott Jackson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brian Scott McGee
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brian Ulrich
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brien Arin Burton
January 6 defendant
Brittany Nicole Robinson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Brittiany Angelina Dillon
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Bruce J. Harrison
January 6 defendant
Bruno Joseph Cua
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Bryan Betancur
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Bryan Dula
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Bryan Emmanuel Bustos
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Bryan Mock
J6 detainee / OC spray target · C-2B pod, DC DOC
Named as the target of the November 11, 2021 OC spray attack on C-2B pod by Lt. Moore.
Bryan Roger Bishop
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Bryan Shawn Smith
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Bryan Wayne Ivey
Pardoned January 6 defendant
C. Savage
PREA Coordinator · DC DOC
Named in Peter Stager's PREA grievance #20220201-685 paper trail as the official present when Stager's PREA Notice of Withdrawal was signed under coercion (2/17/22) and as the author of the 3/28/22 case-closure memo with a timeline that contradicts the documented filing receipt. Pattern-evidence of PREA process abuse.
Caden Paul Gottfried
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Cale Douglas Clayton
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Caleb Berry
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Caleb Jones
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Caleb Kenneth Fuller
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Cameron Campanella II
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Cameron Clapp
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Cameron Edward Hess
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Cammie Bowker
Operator behind 1% Watchdog · Civil society / disputed federal-tied entity
Named in Ryan's handwritten Jan 6 timeline (scan j6s3-017 et al.) in connection with 1% Watchdog — the entity that assigned the rescue missions during the years Marcus DiPaola was embedded inside Ryan's hurricane-rescue organization.
Cara Maureen Hentschel
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Carey Jon Walden
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Carla Krzywicki
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Carlos Alberto Ayala
January 6 defendant
Carol Moore
January 6 defendant
Carol O'Neal Kicinski
January 6 defendant
Carrie Ann Williams
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Carson Lionel Rees
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Carson S. Lucard
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Casey Cusick
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Casey Jane Tryon-Castro
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Casey Tryon Castro
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Catholine DeVries
January 6 defendant
Celena Gabrielle Belton
January 6 defendant
Cepane Sarty
January 6 defendant
Chad Barrett Jones
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Chad Dustin Suenram
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Chad Heathcote
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Chad Hedgcock
January 6 defendant
Chadwick Gordon Clifton
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Chance Anthony Uptmore
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Chancellor Nathan Taylor
January 6 defendant
Charles Anthony Espinosa
January 6 defendant
Charles Bradford Smith
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Charles Donohoe
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Charles E. Schimmel, Sr.
January 6 defendant
Charles Hand III
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Charles Lee Roy Mozingo III
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Charles Orlando Pratt IV
January 6 defendant
Charles R. Walters
January 6 defendant
Charles Tyler Himber
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Chase Kevin Allen
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Chief Anderton
Chief, Detention Operations · DC DOC
Named in the same notarized witness statement (j6s8-090) as having acknowledged that the IGP grievance process is broken.
Christian Alexander Secor
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christian Alfonso
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christian Glen Cortez
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christian Kulas
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christian Matthew Manley
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christian Peter Tyner
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christina Gerding
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christina Katherine Kelso
January 6 defendant
Christina Legros
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christina Marie Praser-Fair
January 6 defendant
Christina Traugh
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christine Barrello
January 6 defendant
Christine Priola
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christopher Belliveau
January 6 defendant
Christopher Carnell
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christopher Douglas Finney
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christopher George Rockey
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christopher Gutierrez
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christopher H. Keniley
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christopher John Price
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christopher John Worrell
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christopher Jordan
January 6 defendant
Christopher Kuehne
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christopher Logsdon
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christopher M. Kelly
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christopher Maurer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christopher Michael Alberts
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christopher Michael Cunningham
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christopher Patrick Moynihan
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christopher Pearce
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christopher Quaglin
J6 co-defendant · Northern Neck Regional Jail
J6 co-defendant whose missing discovery and dangerous weight loss are documented in the October 2022 Northern Neck Regional Jail email thread between attorney Gross and Superintendent Ted Hull.
Christopher Raphael Spencer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christopher Ray Grider
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christopher Roe
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christopher Sean Madison
January 6 defendant
Christopher Taylor
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christopher W. Ortiz
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christopher Warnagiris
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Christy Clark
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Cindy Sue Fitchett
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Cindy Young
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Clay Norris
January 6 defendant
Clayton Hildebrand
January 6 defendant
Clayton Jones, Jr.
January 6 defendant
Clayton Mullins
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Cleophus Dulaney
January 6 defendant
Cleveland Meredith
J6 co-defendant / Sibick witness · C-2B pod, DC DOC
Signatory on the October 26, 2021 Thomas Sibick witness statements.
Clifford James Meteer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Clifford Mackrell
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Clint Dow Medford
January 6 defendant
Clive A. Kincaid
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Cody Lee Tippett
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Cody Mattice
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Cody Page Carter Connell
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Cody Vollan
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Colby John Purkel
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Cole Andrew Temple
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Colton Wargo
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Conlin Weyer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Connie Meggs
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Corey Horan
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Corinne Montoni
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Cory Konold
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Cory Ray Brannan
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Country Cramer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Couy Griffin
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Cpl O'Connor
Corporal · Rappahannock Regional Jail
Subject of cellmate John Obarr's sworn co-signed witness statement that Cpl O'Connor admitted Rappahannock lockdowns were "due to understaffing, not security" — direct admission that the conditions were not security-driven.
Cpl. Dandy
Corporal · DC DOC
Cpl. Dandy was a corporal at the D.C. Department of Corrections, where many of the January 6 defendants — including Ryan Nichols — were held in pretrial detention at the Correctional Treatment Facility. He is named in the catalog of guard misconduct laid out in the J6 detainees' habeas corpus petition. According to that petition (¶77), Cpl. Dandy "regularly used racial slurs" toward detainees and was suspended after telling fellow detainee Scott Fairlamb, "Suck my dick, White-boy." The same petition (¶78) alleges that Capt. Saunders was present and "covered for Dandy." Ryan's contemporaneous jail log corroborates the discipline: on February 17, 2022, he recorded that Officer Dandy was "suspended 7 days by Major Marr." These are allegations drawn from a habeas corpus petition and from Ryan's own daily record kept inside the facility. They are reproduced here, alongside the underlying scans, as part of the public record of how January 6 detainees were treated in custody.
Cpl. Pinkney
Corporal · DC DOC
DC DOC corporal named in the Habeas Corpus petition's misconduct allegations alongside Cpl. Allen, Cpl. Armstrong, Cpl. Holmes, and Cpl. Dandy.
Craig Jackson Moore
January 6 defendant
Craig Michael Bingert
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Curtis Davis
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Curtis Logan Tate
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Curtis Pulaski
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Cylester Maxwell
January 6 defendant
Cynthia Catherine Ballenger
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dale Huttle
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dale Jeremiah Shalvey
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dalton Ray Crase
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Damian Johnston
January 6 defendant
Damon Michael Beckley
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dan Caldwell
J6 detainee / OC spray victim · C-2B pod, DC DOC
Named victim in the November 11, 2021 OC spray attack on C-2B pod.
Dan Edwin Wilson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dana Jean Bell
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dana Joe Winn
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dane Christoffer Thompson
January 6 defendant
Danean Kimberly MacAndrew
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Daniel Avery
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Daniel Bibonge Amsini
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Daniel Charles Ball
January 6 defendant
Daniel Christmann
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Daniel Collins
January 6 defendant
Daniel Dink Phipps
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Daniel Donnelly, Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Daniel Dustin Deneui
January 6 defendant
Daniel Egtvedt
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Daniel Goodwyn
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Daniel Harrington
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Daniel Hatcher
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Daniel Herendeen
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Daniel Jay Valdez
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Daniel Johnson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Daniel Joseph Rodriguez
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Daniel L. Tocci
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Daniel Leyden
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Daniel Lyons Scott
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Daniel Michael Morrissey
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Daniel Page Adams
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Daniel Paul Gray
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Daniel Ray Caldwell
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Daniel Shaw
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Daniel Van Oaks, Jr.
January 6 defendant
Daniel Warmus
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Danielle Nicole Doyle
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Daphne Kasperek
January 6 defendant
Darl McDorman
January 6 defendant
Darrell Alan Youngers
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Darrell Neely
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Darrell Wayne Goins
January 6 defendant
Darrin Bradley
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Daryl Johnson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Daryl Steven Graham
Pardoned January 6 defendant
David A. Ball, Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
David A. Marshall, Jr.
January 6 defendant
David Alan Blair
Pardoned January 6 defendant
David Allan Davis
January 6 defendant
David Anthony Medina
January 6 defendant
David Antonio Ticas
Pardoned January 6 defendant
David Brian Howard
Pardoned January 6 defendant
David Caleb Crosby
January 6 defendant
David Charles Johnston
Pardoned January 6 defendant
David Charles Mish Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
David Charles Rhine
Pardoned January 6 defendant
David Christian Tyner
Pardoned January 6 defendant
David Elizalde
Pardoned January 6 defendant
David Evan Smither
Pardoned January 6 defendant
David John Lesperance
Pardoned January 6 defendant
David Joseph Gietzen
Pardoned January 6 defendant
David Kennedy Homol
Pardoned January 6 defendant
David Krauss
Pardoned January 6 defendant
David Lee Judd
January 6 defendant
David Mehaffie
Pardoned January 6 defendant
David Michael Camden
Pardoned January 6 defendant
David Michael Gary
Pardoned January 6 defendant
David Michael Joynt
January 6 defendant
David Mitchell Bates
Pardoned January 6 defendant
David Moerschel
Pardoned January 6 defendant
David Mullsteff
Pardoned January 6 defendant
David Nicholas Dempsey
Pardoned January 6 defendant
David Paul Daniel
Pardoned January 6 defendant
David Pracht
January 6 defendant
David Rene Arredondo
Pardoned January 6 defendant
David Scott Kuntz
January 6 defendant
David Scott Stapp
Pardoned January 6 defendant
David Slinker
January 6 defendant
David Valentine
January 6 defendant
David W. Wiersma
Pardoned January 6 defendant
David Walker
January 6 defendant
David Walls-Kaufman
Pardoned January 6 defendant
David Worth Bowman
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dawn Bancroft
January 6 defendant
Dawn Frankowski
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dawn Munn
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dean Harshman
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Deborah Anne Kuecken
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Deborah Lynn Lee
January 6 defendant
Deborah Sandoval
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Debra J. Maimone
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dennis George Adams, Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dennis Sidorski
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dennis Wayne Barnes
January 6 defendant
Deputy Criego
United States Marshal · U.S. Marshals Service
Met with Ryan and codefendant Robert Morss regarding mold inspection inside the DC DOC facility. Documented in cell notes (October 2021).
Derek Andrew Nelson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Derek Cooper Gunby
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Derek Jaccob Dodder
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Derek Jancart
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Derek Kinnison
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Derek Noftsger
January 6 defendant
Derek Sulenta
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Derrick Evans
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Devin McNulty
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Devin Rossman
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Devin Steiner
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Devlyn Thompson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Diana Santos-Smith
January 6 defendant
Dianelle Lacy
January 6 defendant
Dillon Colby Herrington
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dillon Paul Homol
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dion Rajewski
January 6 defendant
Director Carvajal
Director, U.S. Bureau of Prisons (former) · U.S. Bureau of Prisons
Former Director of the U.S. Bureau of Prisons. Resigned following the 14-Member Congressional letter dated January 3, 2022 addressing the same conditions documented in Ryan's Habeas Corpus petition.
Dodge Dale Hellonen
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dominic Box
January 6 defendant
Dominic Jakubowski
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dominic Pezzola
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dominick Madden
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dona Sue Bissey
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Donald Charles Stedman, Jr.
January 6 defendant
Donald Chilcoat
January 6 defendant
Donald Hazard
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Donald J. Trump
45th & 47th President of the United States · Executive Branch
Signed the January 20, 2025 Executive Order granting Ryan Nichols a full and unconditional pardon along with all other January 6 defendants. Created the Anti-Weaponization Working Group / Fund that this case is being submitted to.
Donald John Smith
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Donald Lee Moss
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Donald Pearston
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Donald Pin Wang
January 6 defendant
Donald Ross Workman, Jr.
January 6 defendant
Donald Walker
January 6 defendant
Donnie Duane Wren
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Donovan Ray Crowl
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Doug Jensen
J6 co-defendant / witness · DC DOC
J6 co-defendant who signed witness statements documenting DC DOC conditions.
Douglas Austin Jensen
January 6 defendant
Douglas F. Macrae
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Douglas Harrington
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Douglas K. Wangler
January 6 defendant
Douglas Sweet
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Douglas Wyatt
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dova Alina Winegeart
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dovid Schwartzberg
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dr. Andre
Detention Medical Provider · DC DOC Medical
Named in DC DOC IGP draft re Officer Brown interfering with Doctor Andre visit (4/15/24).
Dr. Gute
Detention Medical Provider · DC DOC Medical
Subject of medical-neglect log entries (Nov 2023 – Mar 2024) including hamstring-injury denial and the in-cell observation reports.
Dr. Seals
Detention Medical Provider · DC DOC Medical
Named in DC DOC IGP #20231120-116 (Nov 2023) regarding denial of testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) and Vitamin D.
Duke Edward Wilson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Duong Dai Luu
January 6 defendant
Dustin Adams
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dustin Byron Thompson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dustin Martin
January 6 defendant
Dustin Ray Williams
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dustin Sargent
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dusty Allan Higgins
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dylan Bowling
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dylan Cornell
January 6 defendant
Dylan James Smyth
January 6 defendant
Dylan R. Cronin
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Dylan Ray Swinehart
January 6 defendant
Earl Jordan
January 6 defendant
Eduardo Nicolas Alvear Gonzalez
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Edward Amyot
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Edward Badalian
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Edward E. Hemenway II
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Edward George, Jr.
January 6 defendant
Edward J. Kelley
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Edward Jacob Lang
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Edward McAlanis
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Edward Picquet, Jr.
January 6 defendant
Edward R. Martin Jr.
U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia (Trump appointee, 2025) · U.S. Attorney - DC
Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia under the Trump administration. After Ryan Nichols received the January 20, 2025 presidential pardon, U.S. Attorney Martin moved to dismiss the charges in *United States v. Nichols* (1:21-cr-00117-TFH) with prejudice — meaning the case cannot be brought again. The dismissal followed Martin's broader review of January 6 cases.
Edward Richmond, Jr.
January 6 defendant
Edward Rodriguez
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Edward Steen
January 6 defendant
Edward T. Spain Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Edward Vallejo
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Ehsan Arbabi
January 6 defendant
Elias Costianes
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Elias Irizarry
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Eliel B. Rosa
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Elijah Yazdani
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Elizabeth Rose Williams
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Elliot Bishai
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Elliot Patrick Williams
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Elliot Resnick
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Emanuel Jackson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Emil Kozeluh
January 6 defendant
Emily Hernandez
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Emily Sayer-Mayosky
January 6 defendant
Enrique Tarrio
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Eric Andrew Cantrell
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Eric Bochene
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Eric Chase Torrens
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Eric Christie
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Eric Cramer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Eric D. Zeis
January 6 defendant
Eric Douglas Clark
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Eric Gene Barber
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Eric Gerwatowski
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Eric Glen Harrower
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Eric Lee Peterson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Eric Munchel
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Eric Oliver
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Eric Richard Staples, Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Eric Sun
January 6 defendant
Eric Von Bernewitz
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Erik Herrera
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Erik Rau
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Erik Scott Warner
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Esther Schwemmer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Esvetlana Cramer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Ethan Aaron Bray
January 6 defendant
Ethan C. Seitz
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Ethan Mauck
January 6 defendant
Ethan Nordean
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Eugenia Inks
January 6 defendant
Evan Hunt
January 6 defendant
Evan Neumann
January 6 defendant
Ezekiel Kurt Stecher
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Farbod Azari
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Farhad Azari
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Federico Klein
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Felicia Konold
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Felipe Antonio Martinez
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Felipe Marquez
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Fi Duong
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Francis Connor
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Francis Gregory Biondo
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Francis Joseph Vitollo
January 6 defendant
Frank Dahlquist
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Frank J. Scavo
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Frank Joseph Bratjan Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Frank Peter Molinari Giorgi, Jr.
January 6 defendant
Frank Rocco Giustino
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Frederic Fiol
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Frederick Breitfelder
January 6 defendant
Frederick Webb
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Freedom Vy
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Gabriel A. Garcia
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Gabriel Burress
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Gabriel Chase
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Gabriel Morgan Brown
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Gabriel Raymond Robin
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Garret Miller
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Garth Nathaniel Walton
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Gary Edwards
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Gary Francis Smith
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Gary Laird Wickersham
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Gary Wilson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Gene DiGiovanni, Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Geoffrey Samuel Shough
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Geoffrey William Sills
Pardoned January 6 defendant
George Amos Tenney III
Pardoned January 6 defendant
George Gonzalez
Pardoned January 6 defendant
George Pierre Tanios
January 6 defendant
**Codefendant of Julian Khater in case 1:21-cr-222 (the Capitol pepper-spray incident involving Officer Brian Sicknick).** Pleaded guilty 7/27/22 — roughly five weeks **before** Khater's plea on 9/1/22. Sentenced 1/27/23 to **time served** (plus 12 months supervised release, $50 assessment, $500 restitution), while his codefendant Khater was sentenced the same day in the same case to **80 months of incarceration**, $10,000 fine, and $2,000 restitution. --- ### Eyewitness account — Ryan Nichols (@RealRyanNichols) Ryan Nichols, a fellow January 6 defendant who was held at the D.C. Jail during the pretrial period of this case and was pardoned by President Donald J. Trump on January 20, 2025 (charges dismissed with prejudice), has stated publicly and on the record: > "I personally heard George Tanios telling federal investigators that his codefendant Julian Khater committed all of the alleged actions and that George himself had done nothing. He was squealing like a pig to the feds about how Julian did it all and he didn't do anything. It was pathetic." This is **first-person eyewitness testimony from a named, identifiable individual** who was present in the same facility during the relevant period. ### What the public record shows on its own - **Same arrest day** (3/15/21), same indictment (3/17/21), same case number (1:21-cr-222), same court, same sentencing judge. - **Tanios pleaded first** (7/27/22, with an *information* filed the same day — a procedural marker often associated with cooperation pleas). - **Khater pleaded later** (9/1/22) — and received an 80-month custodial sentence. - **Both sentenced on the same day** (1/27/23) — Tanios walked with time served; Khater went to federal prison. The sentencing disparity, on its own, does not legally establish cooperation. Combined with Ryan Nichols's eyewitness testimony above, the public record is consistent with the pattern he describes. DOJ defendant page: https://www.justice.gov/usao-dc/defendants/tanios-george
Gerald Powell
January 6 defendant
Gilbert Fonticoba
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Gina Michelle Bisignano
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Giorgi Mamulashvili
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Glen Mitchell Simon
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Glenn Allen Brooks
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Glenn Wes Lee Croy
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Gracyn Dawn Courtright
January 6 defendant
Grady Douglas Owens
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Graydon Young
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Grayson Sherrill
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Greg Rubenacker
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Gregory Charles Peck, Jr.
January 6 defendant
Gregory Lamar Nix
January 6 defendant
Gregory Mijares
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Gregory Richard Purdy
January 6 defendant
Gregory Yetman
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Guy Wesley Reffitt
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Hal Ray Huddleston
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Hatchet M. Speed
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Head of Security Burris
Head of Security · DC DOC
Named in the February 7, 2022 C2B group-protest incident log.
Heather Kepley
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Hector Emanuel Vargas Santos
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Henos Woldemichael
January 6 defendant
Henry Muntzer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Holly D. Christensen
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Hon. K. Nicole Mitchell
U.S. Magistrate Judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Magistrate judge in the Eastern District of Texas (Tyler Division) who presided over Ryan Nichols's first bond hearing on January 22, 2021 — four days after his arrest. Denied pretrial release. Ryan would not get another bond hearing for almost 11 months. Scan j6s26-004 captures Ryan's handwritten transcription of her ruling.
Hon. Royce C. Lamberth
United States District Judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Senior judge presiding over United States v. Nichols. Authored detention orders, sentencing rulings, and several decisions on defense motions.
Hon. Thomas F. Hogan
Senior United States District Judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Senior U.S. District Judge for the District of Columbia. Subject of a defense recusal motion; his 1982 Oath of Office attached as an annotated exhibit ("Recusal for Cause NO!!"). Conditioned access to Ryan's December 2021 second bond hearing on Ryan taking the COVID-19 vaccine over Ryan's on-the-record objection. Bond denied at that hearing despite Judge Hogan's own on-record admission that prolonged solitary confinement violated Ryan's due process rights.
Howard Berton Adams
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Howard Charles Richardson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Howard Raymond Freelove
January 6 defendant
Hunter Allen Ehmke
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Hunter Palm
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Hunter Seefried
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Ian Richard MacBride
January 6 defendant
Ian Ross Horvath
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Ingrid Washington
DC DOC Legal Instruments Examiner · DC DOC
DC DOC Legal Instruments Examiner. Author of the 13-page affidavit (Doc 169-1) the government attached to its supplement opposing Ryan's Emergency Motion for Pretrial Release. Affidavit addressed the August 29, 2022 attorney-client thumb-drive confiscation incident.
Iraj George Javid
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Isaac Anthony Thomas
January 6 defendant
Isaac Samuel Yoder
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Isaac Sturgeon
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Isaac Westbury
January 6 defendant
Isabella Maria DeLuca
January 6 defendant
Isaiah Farnsworth
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Isaiah Giddings
January 6 defendant
Israel Mark Matson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Israel Tutrow
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Isreal Easterday
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Ivan Todd
January 6 defendant
J. Mitchell
DC DOC responder · DC DOC
Rejected Shane Jenkins's vaccine-mandate haircut-discrimination IGPs (#22091955-908, #22092816-279) as "group grievance" — the same procedural sabotage Ryan documents.
Jack Chambers
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jack Jesse Griffith
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jack Mitchell Johnson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jack Wade Whitton
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jack Westly Ryan, Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jackson Kostolsky
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jacob Chansley
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jacob Davis
January 6 defendant
Jacob Elias Garcia
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jacob Fracker
January 6 defendant
Jacob Gavin Hiles
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jacob Hawkins
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jacob Kyle Wiedrich
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jacob Lewis
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jacob Michael Therres
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jacob Travis Clark
January 6 defendant
Jacob Zerkle
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jacquelyn Starer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jaimee Avery
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jake Maxwell
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jalise Middleton
Pardoned January 6 defendant
James Allen Knowles
Pardoned January 6 defendant
James Allen Mels
Pardoned January 6 defendant
James Beeks
January 6 defendant
James Bonet
Pardoned January 6 defendant
James Breheny
Pardoned January 6 defendant
James Brett IV
January 6 defendant
James Douglas Lollis, Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
James Douglas Rahm, Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
James Edward Porter
January 6 defendant
James Flint-Smith
January 6 defendant
James Gallagher
January 6 defendant
James Haffner
January 6 defendant
James Herman Uptmore
Pardoned January 6 defendant
James Link Behymer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
James Little
Pardoned January 6 defendant
James Matthew Horning
Pardoned January 6 defendant
James McGrew
J6 detainee / witness · DC DOC
Co-signatory (#377892) on the May 2024 notarized witness statement confirming the DC DOC IGP process is broken.
James McNamara
Pardoned January 6 defendant
James Phillip Mault
January 6 defendant
James Ray Epps, Sr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
James Robert Elliot
Pardoned January 6 defendant
James Robert Elliott
Pardoned January 6 defendant
James Robinson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
James Roe Cleary
January 6 defendant
James Russell Davis
Pardoned January 6 defendant
James Tate Grant
Pardoned January 6 defendant
James Varnell Cusick Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
James Wayne Brooks
Pardoned January 6 defendant
James Wayne Maryanski
January 6 defendant
James Weeks
Pardoned January 6 defendant
James Wyman
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jamie Charlesworth
January 6 defendant
Jamie Lynn Ferguson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jamie N Buteau
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jamie Wright
January 6 defendant
Janet West Buhler
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jared Hunter Adams
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jared Lane Wise
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jared Luther Owens
January 6 defendant
Jared Miller
January 6 defendant
Jared Paul Cantrell
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jared Samuel Kastner
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jarod Lee Hawks
January 6 defendant
Jarrett Carl Scott
January 6 defendant
Jason Benjamin Blythe
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jason Brian Barrett
January 6 defendant
Jason Daniel Riddle
January 6 defendant
Jason Dolan
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jason Douglas Owens
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jason Farris
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jason Gerding
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jason H. Griffin
January 6 defendant
Jason Herold Curl
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jason James Howland
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jason Lee Hyland
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jason Michael Comeau
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jason Parsons
January 6 defendant
Jason Robert Tasker
January 6 defendant
Jason Wallis
January 6 defendant
Pardoned January 6 defendant. Held at the DC Jail alongside Ryan Nichols. Charged in what those familiar with his case describe as an entrapment case. Profile pending — Jason's full story and evidence will be added here as he submits them.
Jay James Johnston
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jay Matthew Kenyon
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jay Robert Thaxton
January 6 defendant
Jean Lavin
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jeanette Mangia
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jeffery Shane Witcher
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jeffery Xavier Finley
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jeffrey A. Wakeford
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jeffrey Alexander Smith
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jeffrey Dale Snyder
January 6 defendant
Jeffrey David Reed
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jeffrey Grace
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jeffrey McKellop
J6 co-defendant / 70% disabled veteran · C-2B pod, DC DOC
70% disabled veteran, J6 co-defendant. Signed witness statements (Sep 6-14, 2021) documenting DC DOC isolation 24/1, 48/1, 72/1 and racial harassment ("Dead man walking", "He be Trump, he be J6"). Named officers: Marr, Talley, Bruce, Saunders, Munoz. Declared a political prisoner not forced/coerced.
Jeffrey McKellop
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jeffrey Michael Etter
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jeffrey Munger
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jeffrey Newcomb
January 6 defendant
Jeffrey Register
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jeffrey Sabol
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jeffrey Schaefer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jeffrey Scott Brown
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jeffrey William Hubbard
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jenna McGrath
January 6 defendant
Jennifer Horvath
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jennifer Leigh Ryan(Jenna Ryan)
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jennifer Marie Heinl
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jennifer Peck Buteau
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jennifer Ruth Parks
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jennifer Suzanne Mitchell
January 6 defendant
Jennifer Vargas Geller
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jenny Louise Cudd
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jeramiah Ray Caplinger
January 6 defendant
Jeremiah Carollo
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jeremy Bertino
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jeremy Christian Harrison
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jeremy Daniel Groseclose
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jeremy Grace
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jeremy K. Baouche
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jeremy Michael Brown
January 6 defendant
Jeremy Michael Miller
January 6 defendant
Jeremy Michael Rodgers
January 6 defendant
Jeremy Ryan Sorvisto
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jeremy Vorous
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jerod Thomas Bargar
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jerod Wade Hughes
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jerry Daniel Braun
January 6 defendant
Jerry McKane Waynick
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jerry Ryals
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jesse James Rumson
January 6 defendant
Jesse Watson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jessica Louise Bustle
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jessica Reyher
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jessica Watkins
J6 co-defendant · C-2B pod, DC DOC
J6 co-defendant DCDC #376520. Signed a witness statement specifically corroborating Ryan Nichols (4/6/22) plus her own veteran statement: 172+60 days solitary, hallucinations, hair loss, transgender strip-search violations. Visited by Reps. Greene and Gohmert.
Jesus Delmora Rivera
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jia Liu
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jimmy Dale Baugham
January 6 defendant
Jodi Lynn Wilson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jody Lynn Tagaris
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joei Leann Gallman
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joel Linn O'Donnell
January 6 defendant
John A. Delbridge, Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
John Anthony Schubert
Pardoned January 6 defendant
John Banuelos
Pardoned January 6 defendant
John Barry Chisholm
January 6 defendant
John Clarence Wilkerson IV
Pardoned January 6 defendant
John Daniel Andries
Pardoned January 6 defendant
John David Ross Gould
Pardoned January 6 defendant
John Dine
Pardoned January 6 defendant
John Douglas Wright
Pardoned January 6 defendant
John Earle Sullivan
Pardoned January 6 defendant
John Edward Crowley
Pardoned January 6 defendant
John Flanagan
January 6 defendant
John Franklin Lammons
Pardoned January 6 defendant
John George Todd III
Pardoned January 6 defendant
John Herbert Strand
Pardoned January 6 defendant
John Hubert Getsinger Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
John Joseph Carl
January 6 defendant
John Joseph Richter
January 6 defendant
John Juran
Pardoned January 6 defendant
John Lolos
Pardoned January 6 defendant
John M. Cameron
Pardoned January 6 defendant
John Maron Nassif
Pardoned January 6 defendant
John Michael Livingston
Pardoned January 6 defendant
John O'Kelly
January 6 defendant
John Paul Bordeaux
January 6 defendant
John Steven Anderson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
John Thomas Gordon
Pardoned January 6 defendant
John Walter Clark IV
January 6 defendant
John William Padgett
January 6 defendant
John-Everett Doling
January 6 defendant
Johnny A. Delbridge III
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Johnny Leroy Harris
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jolene Eicher
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jon Lizak
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jon Mellis
J6 co-defendant / Sibick witness · C-2B pod, DC DOC
Signatory on the October 26, 2021 Thomas Sibick witness statements.
Jon Nicholas Heneghan
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jon Ryan Schaffer
January 6 defendant
Jon Thomas Mott
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jonah Elijah Westbury
January 6 defendant
Jonas Buxton
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jonathan Ace Sanders, Sr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jonathan Andrew Humphreys
January 6 defendant
Jonathan Bonney
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jonathan Daniel Carlton
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jonathan Daniel Pollock
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jonathan David Grace
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jonathan Davis Laurens
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jonathan Gennaro Mellis
January 6 defendant
Jonathan Gross
Defense Attorney · Private counsel
Defense attorney whose October 2022 email thread with Northern Neck Regional Jail Superintendent Ted Hull documents co-defendant Christopher Quaglin's missing discovery and dangerous weight loss.
Jonathan Joseph Copeland
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jonathan Munafo
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jonathan Rockholt
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jonathan Walden
January 6 defendant
Jonathan Wayne Valentour
January 6 defendant
Jonathanpeter Allen Klein
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jonathon Owen Shroyer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jordan Berk
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jordan Bonenberger
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jordan Kenneth Stotts
January 6 defendant
Jordan Siemers
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jordan T. Revlett
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jorden Robert Mink
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jorge Aaron Riley
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Jorge Jose Fournier
January 6 defendant
Joseph Brody
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joseph Cable Barnes
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joseph Cattani
January 6 defendant
Joseph Charles Valentour
January 6 defendant
Joseph Daniel Hutchinson III
January 6 defendant
Joseph Elliott Zlab
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joseph Eric Bierbrodt
January 6 defendant
Joseph Fisher
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joseph Hackett
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joseph Howe
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joseph Irwin
January 6 defendant
Joseph Julius Lapoint
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joseph Kerry Hicks
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joseph Leyden
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joseph Lino Padilla
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joseph Martin Pastucci
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joseph McBride
Defense Attorney · Private counsel
Defense attorney representing Ryan and other January 6 defendants. Correspondence with U.S. Marshals over the September 2022 unannounced transfer from DC Jail to Rappahannock Regional Jail and over Sukkot religious accommodation.
Joseph Michael Adams
January 6 defendant
Joseph Pavlik
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joseph Randall Biggs
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joseph Vaglica
January 6 defendant
Joseph W. Fischer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joshua A. James
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joshua Abate
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joshua Calvin Hughes
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joshua Christopher Doolin
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joshua Colgan
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joshua Curtis Coker
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joshua Dillon Haynes
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joshua Dressel
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joshua Hall
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joshua John Portlock
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joshua Johnson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joshua Kahle Bustle
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joshua Kaleb Youngerman
January 6 defendant
Joshua Knowles
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joshua Lee Atwood
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joshua Lee Hernandez
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joshua Matthew Black
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joshua Munn
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joshua Pruitt
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joshua R. Lollar
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joshua Ryan Dale
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joshua Scott Borum
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joshua Scott Parmenter
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Joshua Wagner
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Josiah Colt
January 6 defendant
Josiah Kenyon
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Josiah Pablo Hueso
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Juan Lopez-Antonio
January 6 defendant
Juan Rodriguez
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Judith C. Hoekstra
January 6 defendant
Judy Fraize
January 6 defendant
Julia Jeanette Sizer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Julian Elie Khater
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Juliano Gross
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Julie Miller
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Julio Baquero
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Julio Cesar Chang
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Justin Daniel Perrou
January 6 defendant
Justin Dee Adams
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Justin Jersey
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Justin LaGesse
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Justin Lee
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Justin McAllister
January 6 defendant
Justin McAuliffe
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Justin Michael Smith
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Justin R. Schulze
January 6 defendant
Justin Stoll
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Justina Nicole Guardino
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kaleb Dillard
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Karegan Bostic
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Karen Jane Jones
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kari Dawn Kelley
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Karl Dresch
January 6 defendant
Karla Adams
January 6 defendant
Karol J. Chwiesiuk
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Karthik Ramakrishnan
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kasey Von Owen Hopkins
January 6 defendant
Kash Kelly
J6 co-defendant / Sibick witness · C-2B pod, DC DOC
Signatory on the October 26, 2021 Thomas Sibick witness statements; also named in Ryan's "Final Call" essay documenting DC DOC abuse.
Katelyn Bartow
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Katharine Hallock Morrison
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Katherine Staveley Schwab
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kathleen Landerkin
Deputy Warden, DC DOC · DC DOC
Deputy Warden whose public anti-Trump-supporter tweets are referenced in Ryan's Habeas Corpus petition as evidence of institutional animus against January 6 detainees.
Kathryn Diane McEvoy
January 6 defendant
Kayla Reifschneider
January 6 defendant
Kayli Munn
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Keith Andrews
January 6 defendant
Keith Brown
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kelly Lynn Fontaine
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kelly Meggs
J6 co-defendant / Sibick witness · C-2B pod, DC DOC
Signatory on the October 26, 2021 Thomas Sibick witness statements.
Kelly O'Brien
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kellye SoRelle
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kelsey Leigh Ann Wilson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kelsie Marie Watkins
January 6 defendant
Kene Brian Lazo
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kennedy Lindsey
January 6 defendant
Kenneth Bonawitz
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kenneth Bruce Rader
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kenneth Christian Paul Schulz
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kenneth Duncan Massie
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kenneth Giusini
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kenneth Grayson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kenneth Harrelson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kenneth John Reda
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kenneth Joseph Owen Thomas
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kenneth Kelly
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kenneth Scott Armstrong III
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kenneth Wayne Fuller
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kerry Wayne Persick
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kevin A. Tuck
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kevin Daniel Loftus
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kevin Douglas Creek
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kevin Francisco Cordon
January 6 defendant
Kevin G. Moore
January 6 defendant
Kevin James Lyons
January 6 defendant
Kevin Louis Galetto
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kevin M. Cronin Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kevin Michael Alstrup
January 6 defendant
Kevin Michael Strong
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kevin S. Clardy
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kevin Sam Blakely
January 6 defendant
Kevin Seefried
January 6 defendant
Kiera Pracht
January 6 defendant
Kim Eugene Decker II
January 6 defendant
Kim Marie Connolly
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kim Michael Sorgente
January 6 defendant
Kimberly DiFrancesco
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kimberly Rae Dragoo
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kimberly Sylvester
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kimberly Wargo
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kirstyn Niemela
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Klete Derik Keller
January 6 defendant
Kristen Oliver Cunningham
January 6 defendant
Kristi Marie Munn
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kurt Peterson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kyle Andrew Campbell
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kyle Douglas McMahan
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kyle Fitzsimons
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kyle James Young
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kyle Kumar
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kyle Kumer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kyle Mlynarek
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Kyle Travis Colton
January 6 defendant
Kyler Joseph Bard
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Lancaster
Investigator · DC DOC / IA
Signed the IGP investigation response on water-shutoff grievance 2022050-120 (5/17/22).
Lance Douglas White
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Lance Michael Ligocki
January 6 defendant
Lance Wisham
January 6 defendant
Landon Bryce Mitchell
January 6 defendant
Landon Kenneth Copeland
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Landon Manwaring
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Larry Fife Giberson Jr.
January 6 defendant
Larry Freligh, III
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Larry John Lucas, Jr.
January 6 defendant
Larry Rendall Brock
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Laura McGrath
January 6 defendant
Laura Steele
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Lawrence Dropkin Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Lawrence Earl Stackhouse
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Lawrence Ligas
January 6 defendant
Lawrence Louis Ambrose
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Lawrence Silas Billiter
January 6 defendant
Leah Eva Green
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Leander Antwione Williams
January 6 defendant
Lee A. Giobbie
January 6 defendant
Lee Stutts
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Leo Brent Bozell IV
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Leo Christopher Kelly
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Leonard Gruppo
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Leonard Lobianco
January 6 defendant
Leonard Pearson Ridge IV
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Leslie Bogue
January 6 defendant
Leslie Gray
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Leticia Vilhena Ferreira
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Levi Gable
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Levi Plumley
January 6 defendant
Lewis Easton Cantwell
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Lewis Wayne Snoots
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Lexi Negin
Federal Defender (former) · Eastern District of California Federal Defender (Sacramento)
Sean McHugh's first federal defender, based in Sacramento. Named in McHugh's pro se ineffective-assistance-of-counsel brief (j6s30 series) as having self-identified as a BLM supporter and as having told McHugh "if I were black it would be considered assault." Pattern-evidence relevant to Ryan's broader claim of federal defender hostility toward J6 clients.
Lilith Anton Saer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Lin Marie Carey
January 6 defendant
Lincoln Adams Deming
January 6 defendant
Linwood Alan Robinson II
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Lisa Anne Homer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Lisa Marie Eisenhart
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Lloyd Casimiro Cruz Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Logan Grover
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Logan James Barnhart
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Logan Schimmel
January 6 defendant
Lois Lynn McNicoll
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Long Duong
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Lonnie Coffman
J6 detainee / OC spray victim · C-2B pod, DC DOC
71-year-old J6 detainee at the time. Named victim in the November 11, 2021 OC spray attack on C-2B pod. Also authored a 2-page letter documenting Suboxone misdosing, wrong-shoulder injection, 25 lb weight loss.
Lori Ann Vinson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Loruhamah Yazdani-Isfehani
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Louis Enrique Colon
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Louis Michael Ciampi, Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Louis Valentin
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Lowell Gates
January 6 defendant
Lt. Allen
Detention Lieutenant · DC DOC
Informed of suicidal ideation; no grievance forms in unit; escalated grievance went unanswered. Cell next door: inmate hung himself.
Lt. Moore
Detention Lieutenant · DC DOC
Sprayed OC gas through the entire pod (11/15/21 incident), leaving inmates locked in cells unable to breathe. Two inmates injured.
Lucas Denney
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Luis Hallon
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Luke Almond
January 6 defendant
Luke Faulkner
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Luke Hoffman
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Luke Michael Lints
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Luke Russell Coffee
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Luke Wessley Bender
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Lynnwood Nester
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Macsen Rutledge
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Madison Pettit
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Mahailya Pryer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Major Sheila Marr
Detention Major · DC DOC
Sheila Marr, DC DOC Major. Discriminatory email and repeated denial of mental-health treatment ("MY ANSWER REMAINS THE SAME"). Conditioned mental-health services on vaccination status. HIPAA-boilerplate memo to Nichols on 1/27/22.
Mandy Robinson-Hand
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Marc Bru
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Marcos Gleffe
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Marcos Panayiotou
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Marcus Clint Martin
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Marcus DiPaola
FBI Chicago field office informant / member of Ryan's rescue organization · Federal informant (self-admitted)
Self-identifies as having worked for the FBI Chicago field office from 2016 to 2019. Was embedded inside Ryan's hurricane-rescue organization during those same years. Filmed the 2018 rescue video that put Ryan on the Ellen DeGeneres Show. Openly discusses having been hot-mic'd and wired in 2020 — the period Marcus and Ryan were in direct contact in the lead-up to January 2021. Subject of a pre-plea defense disclosure request that AUSA Douglas Brasher denied on the record. Public-record archive: https://archive.ph/jYVkv
Marcus Smith
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Maria Jacob
Federal Defender · Federal Public Defender (DC)
Sean McHugh's DC federal defender. Named in McHugh's pro se ineffective-assistance-of-counsel brief as having coached him to "sit down, shut up, smile, nod" and as having operated the prosecution's PowerPoint at his detention hearing when the AUSA could not. Pattern-evidence relevant to Ryan's broader claim of federal defender hostility toward J6 clients.
Marilyn Fassell
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Mario Mares
January 6 defendant
Mario Salvador Gonzalez
January 6 defendant
Mariposa Castro
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Marissa A. Suarez
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Marissa Lee Bowling
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Mark Andrew Mazza
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Mark Christian Wroblewski
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Mark Gabriel Sahady
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Mark Grods
January 6 defendant
Mark Jefferson Leffingwell
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Mark K. Ponder
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Mark Kulas Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Mark Mercurio
January 6 defendant
Mark Middleton
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Mark Nealy
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Mark Roderick Aungst
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Mark Roger Rebegila
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Mark Sami Ibrahim
January 6 defendant
Mark Steven Simon
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Mark Waynick
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Markus Maly
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Marshall Neefe
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Martin James Cudo
January 6 defendant
Maryann Mooney-Rondon
January 6 defendant
Mason Joel Courson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Mason Porter
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Mathew Capsel
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Matthew Baggott
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Matthew Bledsoe
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Matthew Bokoski
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Matthew Brackley
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Matthew Brent Carver
January 6 defendant
Matthew Carl Mazzocco
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Matthew Clark
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Matthew DaSilva
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Matthew Eugene Loganbill
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Matthew Greene
January 6 defendant
Matthew Honigford
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Matthew Huttle
January 6 defendant
Matthew James Melsen
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Matthew Jason Beddingfield
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Matthew Jay Webler
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Matthew Joseph Buckler
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Matthew Krol
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Matthew Lawrence Stickney
January 6 defendant
Matthew LeBrun
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Matthew Leland Klein
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Matthew Mark Wood
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Matthew Martin
January 6 defendant
Matthew Montalvo
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Matthew Patrick Kohler
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Matthew Perna
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Matthew Purdy
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Matthew Ross Council
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Matthew Ryan Matulich
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Matthew Ryan Miller
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Matthew Schmitz
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Matthew Stallings
January 6 defendant
Matthew Thomas Mglej
January 6 defendant
Matthew Thomas Purse
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Matthew Titus Allen
January 6 defendant
Matthew Valentin
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Meghan Rutledge
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Melanie Archer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Melanie Christine Belger
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Melody Steele-Smith
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Menachem Cohen
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Micah Coomer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Micaiah Joseph
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Micajah Joel Jackson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Aaron Carico
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Aaron Quick
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Anderson
January 6 defendant
Michael Anthony Pope
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Asbury
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Bradley
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Daniele
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Eckerman
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Fitzgerald
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Foy
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Gareth Adams
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Gerard Fournier
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Gianos
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Gwynn McCormick
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Haltom
January 6 defendant
Michael Hennessey
January 6 defendant
Michael Hershberger-Davis
January 6 defendant
Michael J. St. Pierre
January 6 defendant
Michael James Dickinson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Jerrett Amos
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael John Dillon
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael John Lopatic Sr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Joseph Rusyn
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Kenny
January 6 defendant
Michael L. Greene
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Lee Hardin
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Lee Roche
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Leon Brock
January 6 defendant
Michael Mackrell
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Marroquin
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Mollo, Jr.
January 6 defendant
Michael Oliveras
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Orangias
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Picciuto
January 6 defendant
Michael Pomeroy
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Scott Lockwood
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Shane Daughtry
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Sparks
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Sposite
January 6 defendant
Michael Stepakoff
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Steven Perkins
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael T. Fagundes
January 6 defendant
Michael Thomas Curzio
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Timbrook
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michael Tyler Roberts
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Micheal Kieth Williams
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michelle Alexandra Estey
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Michelle Jones
Deputy Warden, DC Jail CTF · DC DOC
Named respondent in Ryan Nichols's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Civil Action No. 1:22-cv-02356) filed 8/10/2022. Deputy Warden of the DC Jail Central Treatment Facility where Ryan was held.
Mick Chan
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Mikhail Edward Slye
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Miles Brandon Adkins
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Mitchell Bosch
January 6 defendant
Mitchell Paul Vukich
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Mitchell Todd Gardner II
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Moises Romero
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Morton Irvine Smith
January 6 defendant
Nancy Barron
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Narayana C. Rheiner
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Natalie Beyeler
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nathan A. Thornsberry
January 6 defendant
Nathan Baer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nathan Bordeaux
January 6 defendant
Nathan Donald Pelham
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nathan Earl Hughes
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nathan Erik Breese
January 6 defendant
Nathan Mackie
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nathan Watts
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nathan Wayne Entrekin
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nathaniel A. Tuck
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nathaniel DeGrave
J6 co-defendant / Sibick witness · C-2B pod, DC DOC
Signatory on the October 26, 2021 Thomas Sibick witness statements.
Nathaniel Jesse Evans
January 6 defendant
Nathaniel Noyce
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Neil Ashcraft
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nejourde Meacham
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nester Lynnwood
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nhi Ngoc Mai Le
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nicholas Burton Reimler
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nicholas J. Perretta
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nicholas James Brockhoff
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nicholas John Fuller
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nicholas John Languerand
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nicholas John Lattanzi
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nicholas Krauss
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nicholas L. Kennedy
January 6 defendant
Nicholas Ochs
January 6 defendant
Nicholas Ortt
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nicholas Patrick Hendrix
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nicholas Rodean
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nicholas Scott Ingram Hofer
January 6 defendant
Nicholas Traina
January 6 defendant
Nicholas Von Keudell
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nicholas Waldon Smotherman
January 6 defendant
Nicholes John Lentz
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nick DeCarlo
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nico Clary
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nicolas Anthony Moncada
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nicole Marie Joyner
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nicole Prado
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Noah S. Bacon
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nolan Bernard Cooke
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Nolan Freeman
January 6 defendant
Nolan Harold Kidd
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Odin Meacham
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Officer Hampton
DC DOC Mailroom Officer · DC DOC
Named in Shane Jenkins's IGP #20220208-891 / #20220311-131 / #20220323-324 as the mailroom officer responsible for sending Jenkins's DOJ-discovery flash drive back to sender — delaying speedy trial. Ryan Nichols was the co-witness on related grievances.
Officer J. Johnson
Detention Officer · DC DOC
Subject of grievance 2011223-829 (11/7/21): discrimination, mental punishment, explicit language, intimidation.
Officer Lila Morris
Metropolitan Police Officer · MPD / U.S. Capitol Police
Officer identified by name in Ryan's handwritten Jan 6 timeline as the officer who struck Rosanne Boyland during the Capitol tunnel sequence.
Officer Michael Fanone
Metropolitan Police Officer · MPD / U.S. Capitol Police
Officer struck unconscious in the Capitol tunnel on January 6, 2021. Bodycam discovery notes and Ryan's contemporaneous Jan 6 timeline document Ryan helping pull Officer Fanone out of the crowd to safety. Helmet number 3603.
Officer Sulladeen
Detention Officer · DC DOC
Named in the February 7, 2022 C2B group-protest incident log.
Oliver Louis Sarko
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Olivia Michele Pollock
January 6 defendant
Pamela Anne Hemphill
January 6 defendant
Patricia Marie Wills
January 6 defendant
Patricia Todisco
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Patrick Alonzo Stedman
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Patrick Bournes
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Patrick Duffy
January 6 defendant
Patrick Edward McCaughey III
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Patrick Gorski
January 6 defendant
Patrick John King
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Patrick Montgomery
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Patrick William O'Brien
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Patrick Woehl
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Paul Allard Hodgkins
January 6 defendant
Paul Belosic
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Paul Edward Kovacik
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Paul Gray Colbath
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Paul J. Caloia
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Paul Lee Seymour Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Paul Lovley
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Paul Marvin Nowell
January 6 defendant
Paul Modrell
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Paul Orta, Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Paul Rae
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Paul Russell Johnson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Paul S Westover
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Paul Spigelmyer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Paul Thomas Brinson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Paul Von Bernewitz
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Paula Ann Conlon
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Pauline Bauer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Payton John Valdez
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Perry James Beebe
January 6 defendant
Peter Geoffrey Moloney
January 6 defendant
Peter J. Harding
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Peter Krill
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Peter Malone
January 6 defendant
Peter Schwartz
J6 co-defendant / witness · DC DOC
J6 co-defendant who signed witness statements documenting DC DOC conditions.
Peter Stager
J6 detainee / witness · DC DOC
Co-signatory (#376784) on the May 2024 notarized witness statement confirming the DC DOC IGP process is broken.
Peter Willey
January 6 defendant
Philip Anderson
January 6 defendant
Philip C. Vogel
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Philip Edward Kramer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Philip James Weisbecker
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Philip S. Young
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Philip Sean Grillo
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Philip Walker
January 6 defendant
Phillip Andrew Bromley
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Phillip Marion Crawford
January 6 defendant
Predrag Jovanovic
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Price Benowitz LLP
Defense law firm (for Peter Stager) · Private counsel
Defense counsel representing Peter Stager. Referenced in his request for case-file copies of the PREA grievance documentation.
Quentin G. Cantrell
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Quincy Booth
Director, DC DOC · DC DOC
Director of the DC Department of Corrections. Held in contempt by Hon. Royce C. Lamberth on October 13, 2021 in *U.S. v. Worrell* for the same DC Jail conditions documented in Ryan's case. The contempt finding is cited in Ryan's Habeas Corpus petition.
Quinn Keen
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Rachael Lynn Pert
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Rachel Marie Powell
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Rachel Myers
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Rachel Nohle
January 6 defendant
Raechel Genco
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Rafael Rondon
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Rafael Valadez Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Ralph Celentano
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Ralph Kahler
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Randolph Tyson Milliner
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Randy Paul Verdun, Sr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Rasha N. Abual-Ragheb
January 6 defendant
Raul Eduardo Jarrin
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Ray Epps
Subject of provocateur inquiry · January 6 Capitol crowd
Identified in Ryan's hand-drawn network diagram of suspected federal involvement on January 6, alongside David Dempsey, Sean McHugh, and figures annotated "Earpiece Illuminati", "Bullhorn Instigator", and "Earpiece Fatboy".
Raymond Earl Chambers II
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Raymund Cholod
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Rebecca Irene Marshburn
January 6 defendant
Rebecca Lavrenz
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Rebecca Lopez-Antonio
January 6 defendant
Reed Knox Christensen
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Renee Fatta
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Rep. Louie Gohmert
Member, U.S. House of Representatives · Legislative Branch
Congressman who issued wellness check letters on April 21 and August 8, 2022 regarding Ryan and other J6 detainees. Co-author of the "Unusually Cruel" December 7, 2021 report.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene
Member, U.S. House of Representatives · Legislative Branch
Co-author of the December 7, 2021 "Unusually Cruel" report on J6 detainee conditions. Conducted in-person wellness visits at the DC DOC.
Rep. Matt Gaetz
Member, U.S. House of Representatives · Legislative Branch
Co-author of the December 7, 2021 "Unusually Cruel" report on J6 detainee conditions.
Rep. Paul Gosar
Member, U.S. House of Representatives · Legislative Branch
Co-author of the December 7, 2021 "Unusually Cruel" report on J6 detainee conditions.
Reva Vincent
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Reynold Robert Voisine
January 6 defendant
Richard Andrews
January 6 defendant
Richard Avirett
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Richard Barnett
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Richard Bryan Watrous
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Richard Cook
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Richard Franklin Barnard III
January 6 defendant
Richard Gutowski
January 6 defendant
Richard Inks
January 6 defendant
Richard J. Escalera
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Richard Lee Harris
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Richard Markey
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Richard Michetti
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Richard Slaughter
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Richard T. Crosby Jr.
January 6 defendant
Richard Zachary Ackerman
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Ricky Christopher Willden
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Riley June Williams
January 6 defendant
Riley Kasper
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Robert Anthony Lyon
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Robert Ballesteros
January 6 defendant
Robert Bixby
January 6 defendant
Robert C. Chapman
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Robert Ciottoni
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Robert Colello
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Robert Coppotelli
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Robert Flynt Fairchild Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Robert Gieswein
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Robert James Bonham
January 6 defendant
Robert Keith Packer
January 6 defendant
Robert L. Bauer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Robert Lee Petrosh Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Robert Mark Giacchetti
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Robert Maurice Reeder
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Robert Morss
Fellow J6 detainee / co-defendant in mold meeting · DC DOC
Joined Ryan in the October 2021 U.S. Marshals meeting on mold and conditions. Signatory on October 26, 2021 Sibick witness statement.
Robert Piccirillo
January 6 defendant
Robert Sanford, Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Robert Schornak
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Robert Scott Palmer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Robert Steven Dowell
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Robert Thomas Snow
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Robert Turner
January 6 defendant
Robert Walter Hanna
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Robert Walter Jones
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Robert Wayne Dennis
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Robert Westbury
January 6 defendant
Robert William DeGregoris
January 6 defendant
Roberto A. Minuta
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Robin Reierson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Rockne Gerard Earles
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Rodney Kenneth Milstreed
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Roger Alyre Voisine, Jr.
January 6 defendant
Roger Kent Baugh
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Roger Preacher
January 6 defendant
Ronald Alfred Bryan
January 6 defendant
Ronald Andrulonis
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Ronald Balhorn
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Ronald Colton McAbee
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Ronald Eric Schultz
January 6 defendant
Ronald John Cloutier
January 6 defendant
Ronald Loehrke
January 6 defendant
Ronald Mele
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Ronnie Brian Presley
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Ronnie Sandlin
J6 co-defendant / Sibick witness · C-2B pod, DC DOC
Signatory on the October 26, 2021 Thomas Sibick witness statements.
Rosanne Boyland
Trump rally attendee · January 6 Capitol crowd
Trump supporter who died at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. Subject of multiple bodycam timeline entries in Ryan's discovery dossier including the "I Can't Breathe" sequence.
Roy Nelson Franklin
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Ruben Reyna
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Russell Dean Alford
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Russell Dodge, Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Russell James Peterson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Russell Taylor
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Ryan D. Kelley
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Ryan Holden
January 6 defendant
Ryan Joseph Orlando
January 6 defendant
Ryan K. Yates
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Ryan Keith Ashlock
January 6 defendant
Ryan Scott Zink
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Ryan Seth Suleski
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Ryan Stephen Samsel
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Ryan Swoope
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Ryan Taylor Nichols
Pardoned January 6 defendant
United States Marine Corps veteran, founder of Wholesale Universe, Inc. — a multi-million-dollar wholesale and retail company — and a Texas Search and Rescue specialist. Husband and father. Charged in connection with the events of January 6, 2021 and held in pretrial detention across ten facilities, where a federal judge acknowledged on the record that his due-process rights had been violated. Fully pardoned by President Trump on January 20, 2025, with every charge dismissed with prejudice. Today he reports on his own case — and the weaponization of the justice system — as an independent investigative journalist, in public and in full.
Ryan Wilson
January 6 defendant
Sally Ann Milavec
January 6 defendant
Salvador Sandoval, Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Salvatore Vassallo
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Samuel Christopher Fox
January 6 defendant
Samuel Christopher Montoya
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Samuel Fontanez-Rodriguez
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Samuel Guizio
January 6 defendant
Samuel J. Fisher
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Samuel Lazar
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Samuel Pinho Camargo
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Sandra Lee Hodges
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Sandra Pomeroy Weyer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Sandra Ruth Parker
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Sandra Steen
January 6 defendant
Sara Carpenter
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Sarah Flanagan
January 6 defendant
Sarah Kathleen Holmes
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Saul Llamas
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Savannah Danielle McDonald
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Scott Alan O'Brien
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Scott Alex Slater, Jr.
January 6 defendant
Scott Columbus
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Scott Fairlamb
J6 co-defendant / Sibick witness · C-2B pod, DC DOC
Signatory on the October 26, 2021 Thomas Sibick witness statements; named across multiple Ryan-authored conditions essays.
Scott Miller
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Scott Ray Christensen
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Sean Carlo Cordon
January 6 defendant
Sean David Watson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Sean Michael McHugh
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Sean Ward
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Sebastian Reveles
January 6 defendant
Sergio Herrera Jaramillo
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Seth Sarty
January 6 defendant
Sgt. Foster
Detention Sergeant · Rappahannock Regional Jail
Named in Doc 177 in connection with missing belongings and conditions at Rappahannock Regional Jail.
Sgt. Shawn Franklin
Detention Sergeant · DC DOC
Authored DC DOC Work Performance Ratings June-September 2021 rating Ryan Excellent/Outstanding and recommending him for promotion, noting "no adverse action or any Disciplinary Reports" since entering CTF.
Shane Jason Woods
January 6 defendant
Shane Jenkins
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Shane Kenneth Miller
January 6 defendant
Shannon J. Bitzer
January 6 defendant
Shawn Bradley Witzemann
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Shawn Daniel Mahoney
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Shawn Everett Schaefer
January 6 defendant
Shawn Price
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Shawndale Chilcoat
January 6 defendant
Shelly Stallings
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Shelly Varney
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Siaka Tonia Massaquoi
January 6 defendant
Simone Melissa Gold
January 6 defendant
Sohail Bhatti
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Spencer Offman
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Spencer Sidney Geller
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Stacey Lynn Stephens
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Stacey Lynne Urhammer
January 6 defendant
Stacie Ann Hargis-Getsinger
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Stacy Lee Bond
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Stacy Wade Hager
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Stefanie Nicole Chiguer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Stephanie Danielle Miller
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Stephanie M. Baez
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Stephanie M. Hazelton
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Stephen Alexander Ondulich
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Stephen Brian Quick
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Stephen Chase Randolph
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Stephen Ethan Horn
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Stephen Michael Ayres
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Stephen Michael Baker
January 6 defendant
Stephen Oseen
January 6 defendant
Stephen Roy Sexton
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Steve Elijah Johnson, Jr.
January 6 defendant
Steve Omar Maldonado
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Steve Saxiones
January 6 defendant
Steven Billingsley
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Steven Boyd Barber
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Steven Cappuccio
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Steven Cook
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Steven Daniel Thurlow
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Steven Fogarty
January 6 defendant
Steven Hassel
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Steven Louis Jordan Hanna
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Steven Michael Dragoo
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Steven Miles
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Stewart Parks
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Stewart Rhodes
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Supt. Ted Hull
Superintendent · Northern Neck Regional Jail
Superintendent in the October 2022 email thread with defense attorney Jonathan Gross regarding co-defendant Christopher Quaglin's missing discovery and dangerous weight loss.
Susan Manwaring
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Suzan McClain
January 6 defendant
Suzanne Ianni
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Suzanne Kahler
Pardoned January 6 defendant
T. Cambell
Grievance Manager · DC DOC
Marked Ryan's OC-spray grievance "non-grievable / group grievance." Later evidence cited as sabotaging grievances to prevent mental-health care from being delivered.
Tam Dinh Pham
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Tammy A. Bronsburg
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Tanner Bryce Sells
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Tanya Bishop
January 6 defendant
Tara Aileen Stottlemyer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Taylor Franklin Taranto
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Taylor Johnatakis
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Teresa Conemac
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Terrell Andrew Roberts
January 6 defendant
Terry L. Allen
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Terry Lee Brown
January 6 defendant
Terry Lynn Lindsey
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Thaddis Derone Johnson Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Theo Hanson
January 6 defendant
Theodore Middendorf
January 6 defendant
Therese Borgerding
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Thomas B. Adams Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Thomas Baranyi
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Thomas Bordeau, Sr.
January 6 defendant
Thomas Caldwell
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Thomas Carey
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Thomas Casselman
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Thomas Edward Blackwood, Sr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Thomas Eugene Tatum
January 6 defendant
Thomas Fassell
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Thomas Fee
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Thomas Gallagher
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Thomas Harlen Smith
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Thomas Hodo
January 6 defendant
Thomas J. Method
January 6 defendant
Thomas J. Robertson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Thomas John Ballard
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Thomas Joseph Kelly, Jr.
January 6 defendant
Thomas Kasperek
January 6 defendant
Thomas Kenny
January 6 defendant
Thomas Munn
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Thomas Patrick Hamner
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Thomas Paul Conover
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Thomas Paul Osborne
January 6 defendant
Thomas Pooler, Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Thomas Riddle
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Thomas Roy Vinson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Thomas Sibick
Fellow J6 detainee (subject of misconduct allegations) · C-2B pod, DC DOC
Subject of 4 dated October 26, 2021 signed witness statements by Ryan and 10 co-defendants alleging sexual misconduct, racial remarks, and assault inside the C-2B pod.
Thomas Uberto
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Thomas Webster
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Tighe John Scott
January 6 defendant
Tim Gionet("Baked Alaska")
January 6 defendant
Tim Hale
J6 co-defendant / Sibick witness · C-2B pod, DC DOC
Signatory on the October 26, 2021 Thomas Sibick witness statements.
Tim Levon Boughner
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Timothy Allen Hart
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Timothy Earl O'Malley
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Timothy Finnegan
January 6 defendant
Timothy J. Desjardins
January 6 defendant
Timothy Rowbottom
January 6 defendant
Timothy Tedesco
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Timothy Wayne Williams
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Tina Logsdon
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Todd Branden Casey
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Todd Michael Bills
January 6 defendant
Todd Tilley
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Tom Vournas
January 6 defendant
Tommy Frederick Allan
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Toney Sheldon Bray
January 6 defendant
Tony Lee Gill
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Tonya Bishop
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Tonya Webb
January 6 defendant
Traci Isaacs
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Traci J. Sunstrum
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Traci Quimby
January 6 defendant
Travis Bartow
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Treniss Jewell Evans III
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Trevor Brown
January 6 defendant
Trevor F. Cain
January 6 defendant
Tricia LaCount
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Trina Reyes
January 6 defendant
Tristan Chandler Stevens
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Tristan Sartor
January 6 defendant
Tristan Seth Broadrick
January 6 defendant
Troy Allen Koen
January 6 defendant
Troy Anthony Smocks
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Troy Dylan Williams
January 6 defendant
Troy E. Sargent
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Troy Elbert Faulkner
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Troy James Terino
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Troy Spackman
January 6 defendant
Troy Vincent Garrett
January 6 defendant
Troy Weeks
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Trudy Castle
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Tucker Weston
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Tyler Bensch
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Tyler Bradley Dykes
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Tyler Campanella
January 6 defendant
Tyler Ethridge
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Tyler Henson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Tyler John Tew
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Tyler Welsh Slaeker
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Tyng Jing Yang
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Tyrone McFadden, Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
U.S. Marshal Lamont Ruffin
United States Marshal · U.S. Marshals Service
Named in Defendant Nichols' Supplement to the Motion for Pretrial Release (Doc 177, 10/28/22) as Exhibit C. Tied to the attorney-client privileged drive issue and the inter-facility transfers.
U.S. Marshal Ricky Rice
Deputy U.S. Marshal · U.S. Marshals Service
Named in a notarized witness statement (j6s8-090) co-signed by Peter Stager and James McGrew confirming that the DC DOC Inmate Grievance Procedure (IGP) is broken. Independent federal acknowledgment of administrative dysfunction.
Ulises Wilkinson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Uliyahu Hayah
January 6 defendant
USA Matthew M. Graves
United States Attorney for the District of Columbia · U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia
United States Attorney whose office prosecuted Ryan Nichols. Named on the Government's Opposition filings in the Emergency Motion litigation (Docs 161, 169, 172).
Vaughn Gordon
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Verden Andrew Nalley
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Vic Don Williams
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Victor Anthony Martinez
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Victor Sean Dennison
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Victoria Charity White
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Vincent J. Gillespie
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Vincent James Ardolino
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Virginia Jenny Marie Spencer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Vitali GossJankowski
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Walter J. Messer
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Walter Joseph Wentland
January 6 defendant
Wendy Dominski
January 6 defendant
Weston Sobotka
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Whitney Johnson
January 6 defendant
Willard Jake Peart
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Willard John Purkel, Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Willard Thomas Bostic, Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
William Alexander Pope
Pardoned January 6 defendant
William Arthur Nichols, Jr.
January 6 defendant
William B. Cotton
Pardoned January 6 defendant
William Bierbrodt
Pardoned January 6 defendant
William Blauser Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
William Chrestman
Pardoned January 6 defendant
William Christopher Lyon
January 6 defendant
William D. Merry Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
William Dunfee
Pardoned January 6 defendant
William Frederick Beals, II
Pardoned January 6 defendant
William Gallagher
January 6 defendant
William George Knight
January 6 defendant
William Glynn Keen
Pardoned January 6 defendant
William Hendry Mellors
Pardoned January 6 defendant
William Irvin Fuller
Pardoned January 6 defendant
William Isaacs
Pardoned January 6 defendant
William John Wyatt Gallman
Pardoned January 6 defendant
William Joseph Pepe
Pardoned January 6 defendant
William Lance Wilkerson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
William Lewis
Pardoned January 6 defendant
William McCall Calhoun, Jr.
Pardoned January 6 defendant
William Michael Sywak
Pardoned January 6 defendant
William Patrick Sarsfield, III
January 6 defendant
William Robert Norwood III
Pardoned January 6 defendant
William Rogan Reid
Pardoned January 6 defendant
William Stephon Kit
Pardoned January 6 defendant
William Stover
Pardoned January 6 defendant
William Todd Wilson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
William Tryon
Pardoned January 6 defendant
William Vogel
Pardoned January 6 defendant
William Wright Watson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Wilmar Jeovanny Montano Alvarado
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Xyan Clary
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Yesenia Jaure
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Yvonne St Cyr
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Zach Rash
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Zachariah Boulton
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Zachariah John Sattler
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Zachary Hayes Martin
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Zachary John Wilson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Zachary Johnson
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Zachary Jordan Alam
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Zachary Pearlman
January 6 defendant
Zachary Rehl
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Zvonimir Joseph Jurlina
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Zylas Hamilton
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Timeline (39 events)
Date pending verification
AUSA Brasher Denies Federal Ties of Marcus DiPaola and 1% Watchdog (Pre-Plea)
Before Ryan's guilty plea, the defense filed a disclosure request asking whether Marcus DiPaola — the man inside Ryan's rescue organization who filmed the 2018 Ellen-DeGeneres-show rescue video — and 1% Watchdog — the entity that assigned Ryan rescue missions — were government assets. AUSA Douglas Brasher denied on the record that the government had any idea who 1% Watchdog was and stated that Marcus DiPaola was not a federal agent, not affiliated with the FBI, not affiliated with the feds. The denial was the predicate Brady violation. At this same point, Brasher told Ryan to take the plea deal — or, if Ryan went to trial, Brasher guaranteed he would be found guilty and that the government would seek the terrorism enhancement, just like they did to Matthew Perna. Brasher said Ryan would get it and end up with 20–30+ years in federal prison. Ryan was coerced and forced into the deal he took. The denial that hid Marcus DiPaola and 1% Watchdog's federal ties is what made that coercion possible — Ryan was pleading without knowing the men inside his own organization were assets of the government threatening to bury him. Exact filing date pending verification from the docket.
Date pending verification
Charges Dismissed With Prejudice — U.S. v. Nichols
U.S. Attorney Edward R. Martin Jr. moved to dismiss the charges in *United States v. Nichols* (1:21-cr-00117-TFH) with prejudice. Dismissal with prejudice bars the government from ever bringing the same charges again. The dismissal followed the January 20, 2025 presidential pardon and the broader Trump-administration review of January 6 cases.
Date pending verification
Marcus DiPaola Federal-Informant Self-Admission Surfaces (Post-Sentencing)
Approximately a year and a half after Ryan's sentencing — while Ryan was in federal prison — a fellow detainee surfaced a public-record archive (https://archive.ph/jYVkv) in which Marcus DiPaola self-identifies as having worked for the FBI Chicago field office from 2016 to 2019 and openly discusses having been hot-mic'd and wired in 2020. Those years align precisely with the period he was embedded inside Ryan's hurricane-rescue organization and in direct contact with Ryan. The disclosure should have been turned over pre-plea under Brady v. Maryland. It was not.
December 1, 2020
Pre-Incarceration Medical Baseline — Documented PTSD, Sertraline
Pre-incarceration medical records confirm pre-existing PTSD/anxiety diagnoses and an active Sertraline prescription before January 6, 2021. Establishes the medical baseline that DC DOC then refused to honor — central to the deliberate-indifference claim.
January 6, 2021
January 6, 2021 — The Capitol
Ryan Taylor Nichols — United States Marine Corps veteran, founder of Wholesale Universe, Inc. (a multi-million-dollar wholesale/retail company he built from the ground up), Texas Search and Rescue volunteer, and father — travels from Texas to Washington, D.C. to attend the rally. He is present at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. The detention that followed cost him his marriage and his presence in his children's daily lives.
January 18, 2021
Arrest
Ryan Taylor Nichols arrested by federal agents at his home in Longview, Texas. The arrest follows by twelve days the events at the Capitol.
January 22, 2021
First Bond Hearing — Hon. K. Nicole Mitchell, Tyler, Texas (Denied)
Ryan's first bond hearing — four days after his January 18, 2021 arrest — before Hon. K. Nicole Mitchell, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas (Tyler Division). Pretrial release denied on 1/22/21. Five cited reasons included references to planned attack, text messages regarding weapons/body armor, and threats. Confirmed in scan j6s26-004 (handwritten Nichols transcription of the ruling). Next bond hearing would not happen until December 20, 2021 — nearly 11 months later — before Judge Hogan and under coerced-vaccination preconditions.
January 29, 2021
Federal Indictment
Federal grand jury returns an indictment in United States v. Nichols and Harkrider charging Ryan with felonies in the District of Columbia. Co-defendant: Alex Kirk Harkrider.
January 30, 2021
Pretrial Detention Begins
Ordered detained pending trial — the period during which all 27 grievance categories below were filed.
September 30, 2021
DC DOC Work Performance Ratings — "Excellent / Outstanding"
June through September 2021 DC DOC Work Performance Ratings authored by Sgt. Shawn Franklin and N. Abdullah/Dubbal rate Ryan Excellent/Outstanding, recommend promotion, and explicitly note he had "no adverse action or any Disciplinary Reports" since entering CTF. Exculpatory baseline that contradicts any claim that subsequent treatment was warranted.
October 13, 2021
Judge Lamberth Holds DC DOC in Contempt (U.S. v. Worrell)
Hon. Royce C. Lamberth holds DC DOC Director Quincy Booth and Warden Patten in contempt in *U.S. v. Worrell* for the same DC Jail conditions Ryan was simultaneously experiencing. The contempt finding is cited as institutional admission in Ryan's Habeas Corpus petition.
October 20, 2021
USMS Inspection of DC DOC (Standing Sewage, Food/Water Withheld)
October 18-22, 2021 U.S. Marshals Service inspection memo documenting standing sewage, water and food withheld from detainees at the DC DOC. Attached as evidence in Ryan's Habeas Corpus petition.
October 25, 2021
Motion for Reconsideration of Detention Order Filed
Defense files a motion asking the court to reconsider pretrial detention. This motion sits between the February 2021 first bond hearing in Tyler, Texas (denied) and the December 2021 second bond hearing before Judge Hogan (where Ryan was forced to take the COVID vaccine as a precondition and was still denied bond).
October 26, 2021
Sibick Witness Statements Signed
Ryan and 10 co-defendants (Kash Kelly, Cleveland Meredith, Kelly Meggs, Ronnie Sandlin, Nathaniel DeGrave, Billy Chrestman, Jon Mellis, Robert Morss, Scott Fairlamb, Tim Hale) sign dated statements documenting alleged sexual misconduct, racial remarks, and assault by Thomas Sibick inside the C-2B pod.
November 7, 2021
First Grievance Filed — Officer Discrimination
IGP 2011223-829: Officer J. Johnson — discrimination, mental punishment, explicit language, intimidation. Marked "non-grievable."
November 11, 2021
OC Spray Pod Incident
Lt. Moore deploys OC spray through the entire C-2B pod. Inmates locked in cells unable to breathe. Documented victims: Lonnie Coffman and Dan Caldwell. Target: Bryan Mock. IGP #22111223-887 filed; denied 11/22/21 as "group grievance" by T. Campbell.
December 1, 2021
Judge Hogan acknowledges Ryan's due process rights were violated (Dec 2021 Bond Hearing)
At the December 2021 bond hearing, U.S. District Judge Thomas F. Hogan, on the record, agreed with defense counsel that 22 to 23 hours of cell confinement is "terrible, confining, and difficult for people," and explicitly stated: "And so I accept your argument that his due process rights were violated and that should be another basis for his release." Defense counsel Joseph McBride then raised Ryan's Sixth Amendment rights, noting that Ryan's ability to meaningfully participate in his defense had been "repeatedly interrupted by the D.C. jail," that the conditions of confinement had been raised on November 1, and that Ryan was retaliated against by the facility — the jail confiscated his discovery and took away his ability to use a laptop immediately after learning the conditions were being challenged. Despite this on-the-record acknowledgment from the bench, Ryan was not released. The judge's own finding of constitutional violation is the predicate evidence for the Anti-Weaponization Fund compensation claim. Source: Bond hearing transcript, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, U.S. v. Nichols.
December 4, 2021
Coerced First COVID Dose Administered
First COVID vaccine dose administered to Ryan at DC DOC on December 4, 2021 — reluctantly, under the coercive precondition Judge Hogan had set for the December 20, 2021 bond hearing. Ryan documents this date in his 3/18/22 Step 4 Deputy Director appeal (scan j6s14-014).
December 7, 2021
DC DOC Denies Required Second COVID Dose
Ryan files Electronic Informal Grievance #22112144-412 (scan j6s18-016) on December 7, 2021 documenting that his required second COVID dose — scheduled for 12/01/21 to be ready for the 12/20/21 bond hearing — was refused by DC DOC officers and medical staff who told him "there were no more COVID shots available." Court access compromised; bond denied at the 12/20 hearing anyway.
December 7, 2021
"Unusually Cruel" Congressional Report on J6 Detainee Conditions
Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene, Matt Gaetz, Louie Gohmert, and Paul Gosar publish the "Unusually Cruel" report on conditions of January 6 detainees at the DC DOC. The report becomes an institutional record cited in Ryan's Habeas Corpus petition.
December 20, 2021
Second Bond Hearing — Dec 20, 2021 (Judge Hogan)
Ryan's second bond hearing — almost a year after the first one in Tyler, Texas was denied. Judge Thomas Hogan conditioned access to this hearing on Ryan taking the COVID vaccine. Ryan went on the record stating he did not want the shot; told his attorney the same. He reluctantly took the first dose on Dec 4, 2021 to preserve access to the hearing. DC DOC then refused the required second dose until after the window expired. Bond denied at the Dec 20, 2021 hearing despite Judge Hogan's on-record admission that prolonged solitary confinement violated Ryan's due process rights. Confirmed in scans j6s14-014 (Step 4 Deputy Director Appeal, 3/18/22) and j6s18-016 (12/7/21 IGP).
January 3, 2022
14-Member Congressional Letter to BOP Director Carvajal
14-member congressional letter to BOP Director Carvajal regarding J6 detainee conditions. Carvajal's subsequent resignation is cited in the Habeas Corpus petition.
February 7, 2022
C2B Group Protest Incident
Group protest incident in the C2B pod documented in a contemporaneous incident log naming Lt. Bruce, the captain on duty, Major Sheila Marr, Officer Sulladeen, CPL Armstrong, and Head of Security Burris.
February 17, 2022
Peter Stager PREA Complaint Coerced into Withdrawal
Co-defendant Peter Stager's PREA grievance #20220201-685 (filed 2/1/22 about a female officer's "peeping tom" behavior) is followed by a coerced 2/17/22 Notice of Withdrawal signed in the presence of C. Savage. Major Sheila Marr issues a dismissive 3/21/22 response. C. Savage closes the case 3/28/22 with a timeline that contradicts the documented receipt. Stager is then written up, isolated, and loses his detail job. Pattern-evidence directly corroborating Ryan Nichols's broken-IGP claim.
April 20, 2022
Mental Health Grievance 20220420-921 Filed
Step 1/Step 2 grievance filed asserting denial of mental-health treatment. Step 2 response by Grievance Manager Beth Jordan misrepresents the number of therapist visits.
May 10, 2022
Suicide Watch / Inmate Death in Neighboring Cell
Ryan placed on suicide watch after escalating mental-health requests went unanswered. Inmate in the cell next to him later hung himself.
May 17, 2022
Water-Shutoff Grievance Investigation Closed
Investigator Lancaster signs the IGP investigation response on water-shutoff grievance 2022050-120. Escalated to Step 4; no remedy granted.
August 10, 2022
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Filed
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 and Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief filed in Civil Action No. 1:22-cv-02356, Ryan Taylor Nichols v. Merrick Garland and Michelle Jones. Five causes of action raised: 5th Amendment deliberate indifference, 5th Amendment illegal solitary, 5th+8th Amendment cruel-and-unusual / torture, 6th Amendment interference with counsel and discovery, and 1st Amendment retaliation and religious denial. Counsel: Joseph D. McBride (NY) and Jonathan S. Gross (MD).
September 15, 2022
Unannounced Transfer to Rappahannock Regional Jail
Ryan transferred from the DC DOC Central Treatment Facility to Rappahannock Regional Jail in Virginia with no advance notice to family or counsel. Documented in the attorney/U.S. Marshals/DC DOC email chain (j6s8-005 through j6s8-009).
October 5, 2022
Rappahannock Grievance Filings
Four signed Rappahannock Regional Jail inmate grievance forms filed October 4-6, 2022, with six co-signed witness statements from fellow detainees (Dustin Gammons #51547, Richard Jong Pak #98201, Andrew Combs, Joshua Roberts #00046579, Abraham B, Worzel Jacobs #51556) documenting denied recreation, medical neglect, beatings, and retaliation.
October 15, 2022
Quaglin Discovery / Weight-Loss Crisis — Northern Neck
Email thread between defense attorney Jonathan Gross and Northern Neck Regional Jail Superintendent Ted Hull documents J6 co-defendant Christopher Quaglin's missing discovery and dangerous weight loss — institutional pattern echoing Ryan's own treatment.
November 4, 2022
House Judiciary GOP — FBI Whistleblowers Report
House Judiciary Republicans publish the FBI Whistleblowers report — exhibit attached to defense filings as institutional corroboration of weaponization claims.
November 1, 2023
Medical Neglect Log (Nov 2023 – Mar 2024)
Multi-month handwritten log by Ryan documenting denied medical care, the hamstring-injury dispute, GTL pricing complaints, and observations of Dr. Gute's practice.
March 1, 2024
"Mental Torture" — 1,945 Recreation Minutes Lost
Quantitative cruelty math entered into the formal grievance record: 1,945 recreation minutes lost over a two-week period, alongside 23+ hour-per-day lockdowns explicitly labeled "MENTAL TORTURE" in the IGP filings.
April 1, 2024
2023-2024 IGP Exhaustion Campaign
Multi-month systematic exhaustion of the four-level DC DOC Inmate Grievance Procedure (Informal → Formal → Level 1 → Level 2 → Deputy Director) on denied testosterone replacement therapy, denied Vitamin D, denied Levothyroxine, and on the broader allegation that Coordinator T. Campbell deliberately sabotages the grievance process. Required predicate for federal compensation.
May 1, 2024
Notarized Witness Statement: U.S. Marshals + DC DOC Chief Confirm IGP "Broken"
Notarized witness statement (scan j6s8-090) names U.S. Marshal Ricky Rice, Marvin T. Buckhalter, and Chief Anderton as having acknowledged the DC DOC Inmate Grievance Procedure is broken. Co-signed by Peter Stager and James McGrew. Independent federal acknowledgment of grievance-process collapse.
January 20, 2025
Presidential Pardon — Executive Order
President Donald J. Trump signs the Executive Order granting full and unconditional pardons to Ryan Nichols and all other January 6 defendants.
October 15, 2025
Omnibus Motion / Motion for New Trial
Hearing on omnibus motion including motion for new trial. Transcript available.
May 1, 2026
DOJ Anti-Weaponization Fund Announced
The U.S. Department of Justice announces the Anti-Weaponization Fund in May 2026 to compensate those harmed by the previous administration's prosecutions. This case file is being prepared for submission to that panel.
Key documents in the record (233 of 1044)
Indictments, dockets, motions, rulings, transcripts, affidavits. Personal scans and contemporaneous cell notes are catalogued at /case?view=documents.
- affidavitSep 22, 2025Bonnie Nichols petitioner's supporting affidavit, p.1 (divorce)Open
- orderMay 1, 2024Texas Court Register of Actions - State v. Nichols 2018-0666 Assault MisdemeanorOpen
- orderApr 24, 2024DC DOC Denial of IGP #20240424-658 by T. Campbell 4/24/24 - untimely + redundantOpen
- orderApr 24, 2024DC DOC Denial of IGP #20240424-677 by T. Campbell 4/24/24Open
- orderApr 24, 2024DC DOC Denial of IGP #2024 0424-672 by T. Campbell - Multiple Issues Reason, Apr 24 2024Open
- orderApr 24, 2024DC DOC Denial of IGP #2024 0424-675 by T. Campbell - Statement Denied, Apr 24 2024Open
- orderApr 24, 2024DC DOC Denial of IGP #2024 0424-676 by T. Campbell - Provide Correct Steps, Apr 24 2024Open
- orderMar 27, 2024IGP #20240313-316 with DOC response by L. Johnson 3/27/24 - video reviewOpen
- orderMar 21, 2024DC DOC Denial of IGP Form #20240321-479 - K. Nickens 3/21/24Open
- orderMar 20, 2024DC DOC Denial of Inmate IGP Form by T. Campbell (IGP #2024 0320-458), Mar 20 2024Open
- orderJan 17, 2024DC DOC Denial of IGP #2024 0117-190 by T. Campbell - Late + Already Responded, Jan 17 2024Open
- orderDec 22, 2023DC DOC Denial of IGP #2023 1222-349 by T. Campbell - Late + Already Answered, Dec 22 2023Open
- motionSep 26, 2023Annotated exhibit: Judge Hogan Oath of Office with Recusal for Cause notationOpen
- motionSep 26, 2023Filed exhibit: Oath of Office for Judge Thomas F. Hogan (1982)Open
- motionOct 28, 2022Nichols Supplement to Motion for Pretrial Release - Doc 177 p.1/11Open
- motionOct 28, 2022Nichols Supplement to Pretrial Release - Doc 177 p.10/11 - Conclusion & SignaturesOpen
- motionOct 28, 2022Nichols Supplement to Pretrial Release - Doc 177 p.2/11 - Sept 5 incident & timelineOpen
- motionOct 28, 2022Nichols Supplement to Pretrial Release - Doc 177 p.3/11Open
- motionOct 28, 2022Nichols Supplement to Pretrial Release - Doc 177 p.4/11 - Washington testimony rebuttedOpen
- motionOct 28, 2022Nichols Supplement to Pretrial Release - Doc 177 p.5/11 - Three drives explainedOpen
- motionOct 28, 2022Nichols Supplement to Pretrial Release - Doc 177 p.6/11 - Missing blue drive & Rappahannock Sgt. FosterOpen
- motionOct 28, 2022Nichols Supplement to Pretrial Release - Doc 177 p.7/11 - ARGUMENT Point OneOpen
- motionOct 28, 2022Nichols Supplement to Pretrial Release - Doc 177 p.8/11 - Point Two: Sixth AmendmentOpen
- motionOct 28, 2022Nichols Supplement to Pretrial Release - Doc 177 p.9/11 - Marshals custodian, Point ThreeOpen
- motionOct 28, 2022Nichols Supplement to Pretrial Release - Doc 177 p.11/11 - COSOpen
- affidavitOct 5, 2022Affidavit of Ingrid Washington - Doc 169-1 p.3/13 (Aug 29 incident)Open
- affidavitOct 5, 2022Affidavit of Ingrid Washington - Doc 169-1 p.4/13 (Signature, conclusion)Open
- affidavitOct 5, 2022Affidavit of Ingrid Washington - Doc 169-1 p.1 of 13Open
- motionSep 30, 2022Defendant Reply — page 10 of 14Open
- motionSep 30, 2022Defendant Reply — page 11 of 14Open
- motionSep 30, 2022Defendant Reply — page 12 of 14Open
- motionSep 30, 2022Defendant Reply — page 2 of 14Open
- motionSep 30, 2022Defendant Reply — page 3 of 14Open
- motionSep 30, 2022Defendant Reply — page 4 of 14Open
- motionSep 30, 2022Defendant Reply — page 5 of 14Open
- motionSep 30, 2022Defendant Reply — page 6 of 14Open
- motionSep 30, 2022Defendant Reply — page 7 of 14Open
- motionSep 30, 2022Defendant Reply — page 8 of 14Open
- motionSep 30, 2022Defendant Reply — page 9 of 14Open
- motionSep 30, 2022Defendant Reply to Government Opposition — page 1 of 14Open
- motionSep 30, 2022Emergency Motion for Release - Doc 168 p.13/14 - ConclusionOpen
- motionSep 30, 2022Emergency Motion for Release - Doc 168 p.14/14 - Signature/COSOpen
- motionSep 28, 2022Reply to Govt Opposition p8: McBride & Gross signature, cert of serviceOpen
- motionSep 8, 2022Doc 156 p2: Lancaster maced Maccabees, 15 witness statementsOpen
- motionSep 8, 2022Doc 156 p3: No detox bath, mental health denied, Spanish grievance formOpen
- motionSep 8, 2022Doc 156: Supplement to Emergency Pretrial Release p1 - Lancaster assaultOpen
- motionSep 8, 2022Motion to Dismiss All Charges (Doc 155) page 1 with Ryans annotationsOpen
- motionSep 8, 2022Motion to Dismiss page 2: Bidens 31 anti-MAGA statements (1-12)Open
- motionSep 8, 2022Motion to Dismiss page 3: Bidens 31 statements (13-27)Open
- motionSep 8, 2022Motion to Dismiss page 4: Bidens speech conclusion, US v Thomas citeOpen
- motionSep 8, 2022Motion to Dismiss page 5: McBride signature and certificate of serviceOpen
- motionSep 8, 2022Doc 156 p4: McBride signature & certificate of serviceOpen
- motionAug 30, 2022Emergency Motion for Immediate Pre-Trial Release — page 1 of 12Open
- motionAug 30, 2022Emergency Motion for Release — page 10 of 12Open
- motionAug 30, 2022Emergency Motion for Release — page 11 of 12Open
- motionAug 30, 2022Emergency Motion for Release — page 12 of 12 (Conclusion, Signature)Open
- motionAug 30, 2022Emergency Motion for Release — page 2 of 12 (Background)Open
- motionAug 30, 2022Emergency Motion for Release — page 3 of 12Open
- motionAug 30, 2022Emergency Motion for Release — page 4 of 12 (Legal Standard, Argument)Open
- motionAug 30, 2022Emergency Motion for Release — page 5 of 12Open
- motionAug 30, 2022Emergency Motion for Release — page 6 of 12Open
- motionAug 30, 2022Emergency Motion for Release — page 7 of 12Open
- motionAug 30, 2022Emergency Motion for Release — page 8 of 12Open
- motionAug 30, 2022Emergency Motion for Release — page 9 of 12Open
- motionAug 12, 2022Doc 132 (8/12/22): Motion to Join Harkrider p.2 - Texaco v Short cite, GoPro noteOpen
- motionAug 12, 2022Doc 132 (8/12/22): Motion to Join/Adopt Harkrider ECF 94 (1752 dismiss) p.1Open
- motionAug 12, 2022Doc 134 (8/12/22): Motion to Join Harkrider Omnibus Reply ECF 117 p.1 (self-defense)Open
- motionAug 12, 2022Doc 134 (8/12/22): Motion to Join Harkrider Reply p.2 - self-defense argumentOpen
- motionAug 12, 2022Doc 136 (8/12/22): Motion in Limine p.2 - Legal Standard, FRE 401-403Open
- motionAug 12, 2022Doc 136 (8/12/22): Motion in Limine p.3 - US v Berger, denies Proud Boys/militia tiesOpen
- motionAug 12, 2022Doc 136 (8/12/22): Motion in Limine to preclude inflammatory language p.1Open
- motionAug 12, 2022Motion to Dismiss Count Two — arbitrary application is unconstitutional (p.8 of 21)Open
- motionAug 12, 2022Motion to Dismiss Count Two — arbitrary novel application argument (p.10 of 21)Open
- motionAug 12, 2022Motion to Dismiss Count Two — Conclusion and WHEREFORE (p.20 of 21)Open
- motionAug 12, 2022Motion to Dismiss Count Two — Electoral Count is ministerial, not proceeding (p.19 of 21)Open
- motionAug 12, 2022Motion to Dismiss Count Two — Electoral Count not a contemplated proceeding (p.18 of 21)Open
- motionAug 12, 2022Motion to Dismiss Count Two — Enron loophole legislative history (p.4 of 21)Open
- motionAug 12, 2022Motion to Dismiss Count Two — grammatical interpretation of otherwise (p.11 of 21)Open
- motionAug 12, 2022Motion to Dismiss Count Two — Nichols never tampered with documents (p.7 of 21)Open
- motionAug 12, 2022Motion to Dismiss Count Two — noscitur a sociis / Yates / Begay (p.14 of 21)Open
- motionAug 12, 2022Motion to Dismiss Count Two — selective prosecution examples (p.9 of 21)Open
- motionAug 12, 2022Motion to Dismiss Count Two — statutory background of 1512(c)(2) (p.3 of 21)Open
- motionAug 12, 2022Motion to Dismiss Count Two (1512(c)) — 1512(c) context argument (p.2 of 21)Open
- motionAug 12, 2022Motion to Dismiss Count Two (1512(c)) — cover page (p.1 of 21)Open
- motionAug 12, 2022Motion to Join Transfer Venue (Doc 135) page 1 of 6Open
- motionAug 12, 2022Motion to Transfer Venue p3: Aguilars statement & Nicholss Pence quoteOpen
- motionAug 12, 2022Motion to Transfer Venue p4: McBride July 21 status hearing statementOpen
- motionAug 12, 2022Motion to Transfer Venue p5: US v North cite, Eastern District of TexasOpen
- motionAug 12, 2022Motion to Transfer Venue page 2: court concerns, Watergate analogyOpen
- motionAug 12, 2022Motion in Limine — exclude inflammatory descriptors (p.4)Open
- motionAug 12, 2022Motion to Dismiss Count Two — adverb vs conjunctive adverb / Sarbanes-Oxley (p.13 of 21)Open
- motionAug 12, 2022Motion to Dismiss Count Two — Begay analysis / surplusage canon (p.16 of 21)Open
- motionAug 12, 2022Motion to Dismiss Count Two — grammar of otherwise (p.12 of 21)Open
- motionAug 12, 2022Motion to Dismiss Count Two — Memorandum of Law / Legal Standard (p.5 of 21)Open
- motionAug 12, 2022Motion to Dismiss Count Two — surplusage / 1512 review (p.17 of 21)Open
- motionAug 12, 2022Motion to Dismiss Count Two — Yates plurality / noscitur a sociis (p.15 of 21)Open
- motionAug 12, 2022Motion to Dismiss Count Two — Certificate of Service (p.21 of 21)Open
- motionAug 11, 2022Doc 134 (8/12/22): Motion to Join Harkrider Reply p.3 - USCP shot first, conclusionOpen
- motionAug 11, 2022Doc 129 (8/10/22): Nichols Motion to Continue p.2 - signed Joseph McBrideOpen
- motionAug 11, 2022Motion in Limine — signature page with WHEREFORE list of excluded terms (p.5)Open
- motionAug 11, 2022Motion to Join and Adopt Co-Defendant ECF 96 Motion to CompelOpen
- motionAug 11, 2022Doc 132 (8/12/22): Motion to Join Harkrider p.3 signature/COSOpen
- motionAug 11, 2022Motion to Transfer Venue p6: McBride signature & cert of serviceOpen
- motionAug 11, 2022Doc 134 (8/12/22): Motion to Join Harkrider Reply p.4 - Certificate of ServiceOpen
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — cover page (Nichols v. Garland, 1:22-cv-02356)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — page 10 (DC Jail structure / Barnett, McBride article)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — page 11 (Amnesty/ACLU request, Judge Lamberth contempt)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — page 12 (USMS inspection cover-up at CTF)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — page 13 (USMS memo findings, MTG/Gohmert visit)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — page 14 (Charles Allen roundtable, 36 detainee letter, mace incident)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — page 15 (Unusually Cruel report, Landerkin tweet)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — page 16 (Landerkin tweets, Congressional letter for resignation)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — page 17 (CTF custody transfer, Corp Allen, Lt Lancaster, Lt Moore)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — page 18 (catalog of guard misconduct)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — page 19 (Bail Modification Hearing Dec 20 2021, Judge Hogan)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — page 20 (Government concedes CDF troubling; Hogan refuses release)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — page 21 (Hogan invites habeas, Petitioner denied release, sons unseen)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — page 22 (Congressional letter signatories; Model Prisoner section)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — page 23 (Model Prisoner evaluations and good conduct)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — page 24 (First Amendment deprivation — religious services)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — page 25 (1st & 6th Amendment deprivations begin)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — page 27 (5th and 5th/8th Amendment deprivations)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — page 28 (Psychological manipulation; 19 months without seeing children)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — page 29 (Deliberate indifference to medical condition begins)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — page 3 (Introduction & Jurisdiction)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — page 30 (May 10 2022 grievance, Lt Allen, April 20 suicide watch)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — page 31 (McBride/Glover correspondence on solitary)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — page 4 (Venue & Parties)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — page 5 (Statement of Facts — Personal History)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — page 7 (Ellen DeGeneres / PTSD diagnosis section)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — page 8 (PTSD symptoms and triggers)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — page 9 (Conditions of Confinement at DC Jail begins)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — table of contents (page 1 of 2)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — table of contents (page 2 of 2)Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Petition p.62 — Signature block Joseph D. McBride and Jonathan S. GrossOpen
- motionAug 10, 2022Doc 129 (8/10/22): Nichols Motion to Continue trial (Lyme/Long Covid) p.1Open
- motionAug 10, 2022Habeas Corpus petition — page 6 (Statement of Facts — rescue history)Open
- affidavitMay 14, 2022Witness statement: Ryan Nichols — Divontay Brown suicide attempt in SHUOpen
- affidavitMay 11, 2022Witness statement: Kelly Meggs — hate-mail received in DC Jail and at homeOpen
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.32 — McBride/Glover email exchange re solitary confinementOpen
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.33 — Section K Inmate Grievance Process Irreparably BrokenOpen
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.34 — IGP Coordinator T. Campbell grievance handlingOpen
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.35 — Steps 3 and 4 grievance: solitary, water shutoff, suicide watchOpen
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.36 — Step 4 Appeal sabotaged, IGP Coordinator changed formOpen
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.37 — Grievance against IGP Coordinator T. CampbellOpen
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.38 — 108 grievances, 42 ignored, intimidation of J6 detaineesOpen
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.39 — Grievance sabotage, Nov 11 2021 gassing of multiple prisonersOpen
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.40 — Inaccessible grievance process; Section VI Legal Standard beginsOpen
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.41 — Suspension Clause, 28 USC 2241 jurisdiction, Section A conditions of confinementOpen
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.42 — Section B Due Process Rights of Pretrial DetaineesOpen
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.43 — Section C Deliberate Indifference to Underlying Medical ConditionOpen
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.44 — Section D Solitary Confinement as Punishment; Biblical and historical examplesOpen
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.45 — Nelson Mandela, Eastern State Penitentiary 1829, Senator Warren on ICE solitaryOpen
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.46 — Section E HALT Act, NY Solitary Confinement, Senator SalazarOpen
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.47 — Section F UN Standard Minimum Rules (Nelson Mandela Rules)Open
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.48 — Section G Prolonged Solitary as Torture; Section VII PRLA ExhaustionOpen
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.49 — PRLA Unavailability, Thwarting Process, InterferenceOpen
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.50 — Section A Petitioner Excused from PRLA ExhaustionOpen
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.51 — Unavailability and Thwarting/Interference as PRLA exceptionsOpen
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.52 — Intimidation, Misleading; US Marshals declared grievance process brokenOpen
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.53 — Section VIII First Claim: Deliberate Indifference Violates 5th Amend Due ProcessOpen
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.54 — WaPo Op-Ed by ACLU Gregg + NYCLU Liberman on solitary tortureOpen
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.55 — Congressman Gohmert wellness check, 3 weeks solitary April 2022Open
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.56 — Gohmert Aug 8 2022 follow-up; Second Claim: Solitary Violates Due ProcessOpen
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.57 — Third Claim: Prolonged Solitary Violates 5th and 8th AmendmentsOpen
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.58 — ACLU 2013 Report "A Death Before Dying" on solitary effectsOpen
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.59 — Fourth Claim: 6th Amendment Right to Counsel ViolationsOpen
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.60 — Fifth Claim 1st Amendment Retaliation; Section IX ConclusionOpen
- motionMay 9, 2022Habeas Petition p.61 — Section X Prayer for Relief: release, injunction, release to wife BonnieOpen
- affidavitMay 8, 2022Statement in defense of Ryan Nichols — page 2 (signatures)Open
- affidavitMay 7, 2022Statement in defense of Ryan Nichols (re: Brandon Fellows tablet message) — page 1Open
- motionApr 17, 2022Continued motion notes: Deliberate Indifference and Access to BasicsOpen
- motionApr 17, 2022Habeas/Conditions/Discovery notes for change-of-venue, Apr 17 2022Open
- motionApr 17, 2022Motion outline continued: informants, media, PTSD triggers, guardsOpen
- affidavitApr 6, 2022James McGrew veteran witness statement re DC DOC (p.2, signed 4-6-22)Open
- affidavitApr 6, 2022Jessica Watkins veteran witness statement re DC DOC (p.1)Open
- affidavitApr 6, 2022Jessica Watkins veteran witness statement re DC DOC (p.2, signed 6 Apr 22)Open
- affidavitMar 29, 2022Peter Stager — handwritten statement on IGP #20220201-685 irregularities and PREAOpen
- affidavitMar 22, 2022Witnessed narrative — Major Talley conversation 3/22/22 (signed by Kelly Meggs)Open
- motionDec 29, 2021Sean McHugh — pro se IAC motion (p.5, 12-29-21) re: emails to judge, no defenseOpen
- motionDec 28, 2021Sean McHugh — pro se IAC motion (p.4, 12-28-21) re: Judge Bates, breakout room, Beattie articleOpen
- transcriptDec 20, 2021Judge Hogan on the record: Ryan Nichols' due process rights were violatedOpen
- transcriptDec 1, 2021Bond Hearing Transcript Excerpt — Judge Hogan acknowledges due process violation (Dec 2021)Open
- affidavitNov 14, 2021Daniel Caldwell witness statement re DC DOC (p.2, Nov 14 2021)Open
- motionOct 25, 2021Government's Opposition to Motion for Reconsideration of DetentionOpen
- motionOct 25, 2021Motion for Reconsideration of Detention OrderOpen
- affidavitSep 14, 2021Jeffrey McKellop witness statement re DC DOC solitary (p.3, signed)Open
- docketAug 16, 2021Docket SummaryOpen
- motionApr 23, 2021Sponsors Motion for Admission p.2 — David Bana Signature/AddressOpen
- affidavitJan 30, 2021Nichols & Harkrider Government AffidavitOpen
- indictmentJan 29, 2021Ryan Nichols IndictmentOpen
- rulingJan 22, 2021Handwritten transcription — Judge K. Nicole Mitchell detention ruling (1/22/21)Open
- motionCase Scope I.C.A.P - US v. North motion re: Congressional hearings & tainted juryOpen
- motionCase Scope ICAP page 2 - Brady violation, Congress withholding BWC videoOpen
- motionCase Scope ICAP page 3 - protective order asymmetry, change of venue, time served remedyOpen
- affidavitDaniel Caldwell witness statement re DC DOC (p.1, signed top)Open
- affidavitDaniel Caldwell witness statement re Ryan Nichols (p.3, signed)Open
- motionDefendants Reply to Govt Opposition to Motion to Dismiss p1Open
- motionDefense Argument Outline — 18 U.S.C. 3142(i) Temporary Release MotionOpen
- motionDefense Argument p.2 — Thumb Drive Confiscation Makes Trial Prep ImpossibleOpen
- motionDefense Argument p.3 — Dupree Factors, Lee, Buswell Case LawOpen
- motionDefense Argument p.4 — Acevedo-Baldera, Stephens, Jeffries 3142(i) Case LawOpen
- motionDefense Argument p.5 — Trial Prep Burdens, Complexity, Expense, ChressenOpen
- motionDefense Argument p.6 — 3142(c) Factors: Not Flight Risk, Not DangerOpen
- motionDefense Argument p.7 — Ali (Pirate), El-Hage, El-Gabrowny, Millan ComparatorsOpen
- motionDefense Argument p.8 — Millan/Rivera Cite, Conclusion: Grant Pretrial ReleaseOpen
- motionDefense outline p2: three drives, Aug 29 confiscation, Officer Swolwannii bodycamOpen
- motionDefense outline: Illegal Taking of Nichols thumb drive — opening statement notesOpen
- transcriptHearing Transcript p.18 — McBride: FBI Raid, Self-Surrender, Munchel/TaniosOpen
- affidavitJames McGrew veteran witness statement re DC DOC (p.1)Open
- affidavitJessica Watkins witness statement re Ryan Nichols decline in C2BOpen
- affidavitPeter Stager — signed closing: not destroying officers, fixing a broken systemOpen
- motionReply to Govt Opposition p2: distinguishing Tsarnaev, Skilling, Yousef, Haldeman, McVeighOpen
- motionReply to Govt Opposition p3: Obama/Clinton/Bush counterexamplesOpen
- motionReply to Govt Opposition p4: 9/11 counterexample, Bushs Islam is Peace speechOpen
- motionReply to Govt Opposition p5: Bush vs Biden contrasted, calls to actionOpen
- motionReply to Govt Opposition p6: defend our democracy, J6 Committee theoryOpen
- motionReply to Govt Opposition p7: defend democracy in jurors box, 95% DC Biden votersOpen
- affidavitTimothy Hale (Hale-Cusanelli #376441) veteran witness statement (signed)Open
- motionArgument notes: influencing a juror, racial prejudice analogy, Tyler FBI/FitzerOpen
- motionJail conditions notes: weight loss, food, Baltimore Bloods, ratsOpen
- affidavitJeffrey McKellop witness statement re DC DOC solitary (p.1)Open
- affidavitJeffrey McKellop witness statement re DC DOC solitary (p.2)Open
- motionRyan notes: FOIA, Grievance Process Broken, Howard Univ HospitalOpen
- motionSean McHugh — earlier draft IAC brief (Lexi Negin BLM, DUI/alcoholism, 2nd detention hearing)Open
- motionSean McHugh — pro se IAC brief (cont.) re: DA from Utah / Lexi Negin trip / waived speedy trialOpen
- motionSean McHugh — pro se IAC brief (cont.) re: Judge Howell, equal-protection, waived speedy trialOpen
- motionSean McHugh — pro se IAC motion (p.3) re: motions, grand jury transcripts, discovery, jail treatmentOpen
- motionSean McHugh — pro se ineffective assistance brief (caption + Lexi Negin / Maria Jacob narrative)Open
- affidavitWitness statement: Kenneth Harrelson — hate-mail received in DC JailOpen
- motionSean McHugh — pro se IAC motion (p.2) re: Maria Jacob waived speedy trial / coached him to nodOpen
- motionSean McHugh — pro se motion for ineffective assistance of counsel (p.1) re: Maria JacobOpen
- motionSponsors Motion for Admission of Jonathan Gross by David Bana (D. Md.)Open
Relief sought
- Compensatory damages for deprivation of constitutional rights under the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Eighth Amendments.
- Reimbursement for the long-tail medical and mental-health costs attributable to pretrial conditions of confinement.
- Lost income and earning capacity for the duration of pretrial detention and resulting personal disruption.
- Costs of rebuilding the dismantled life: housing, transportation, equipment, and the platform infrastructure required to keep this record public.
- Any further relief the Anti-Weaponization Fund deems appropriate.