Missing Proud Boys Member Christopher Worrell Arrested After Disappearing Before Sentencing For Role In Jan. 6 Capitol Riot
On September 28, Christopher Worrell, 52, a member of the right-wing extremist group the Proud Boys, was arrested by the FBI for his role in the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Worrell, a resident of Naples, Florida, had disappeared in August just before he was set to be sentenced for several felonies he was convicted of over his conduct during the riot. In May 2023, a judge found Worrel guilty of assaulting, resisting or impeding officers with dangerous weapons and obstruction of an official proceeding of Congress. He was also found guilty of obstructing, impeding or interfering with of...