Georgia Teen Is Youngest Yet Arrested In Capitol Riot

The Daily Beast reports:

Federal prosecutors on Monday unsealed charges against a MAGA-loving Georgia teen who allegedly shoved a police officer to enter the Senate chamber during the Jan. 6 Capitol Riot and encouraged his social media followers for days to show up to Washington, D.C., to “fight.”

Bruno Joseph Cua, 18, was arrested Friday and charged with several crimes—including assault on a federal officer and civil disorder—for his role in the unprecedented siege.

The Milton, Georgia, resident is seen in several photos and videos at the Capitol wearing a MAGA hat and a sweatshirt adorned with an eagle—including a New Yorker video showing a slew of rioters fighting their way onto the Senate floor.

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Federal prosecutors unsealed charges against a MAGA-loving Georgia teen who allegedly shoved a police officer to enter the Senate chamber during the Capitol Riot and encouraged his social media followers for days to show up Washington, D.C., to “fight” https://t.co/jktJSfPJvB

— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) February 8, 2021

NEW: The complaint against Bruno Joseph Cua, the 18-year-old Georgian arrested by the FBI over the weekend, is now public.

Feds say he made it into the Senate chamber and was captured on that New Yorker video.

“Yes, for everyone asking I stormed the capital [sic],” he wrote. pic.twitter.com/KE0hONe8WW

— Ryan J. Reilly (@ryanjreilly) February 8, 2021