“Viking” who broke into Congress was arrested in the US.

A spectacular participant in the assault on the Capitol wearing a horned fur hat and a naked torso was arrested and charged. He is charged with violent intrusion and disturbance of public order.

US authorities have brought charges against a participant in the assault on Congress. Jacob Anthony Chansley is charged with deliberate entry or being in a closed area without legal grounds, a violent invasion and violation of public order on Capitol Hill, writes TASS.

The man was remembered for his spectacular attire: he wore a fur hat with horns, in his hands he held a spear. Chansley’s face was painted in the colors of the American flag. The images of the “Viking” went around the world.

Despite his dubious prominence and recognition, Chansley was put on trial in the Metropolitan District of Columbia on Saturday, January 9.

“Chansley is believed to be identified as the man portrayed in the Congressional media images wearing horns, a bearskin hat, a red, white and blue face and a bare torso. This man carried a spear with an American flag. “says the report. United States Department of Justice.

We previously wrote that a truck with 11 bombs and weapons was found near the Capitol. The car belongs to a 70-year-old American who was charged with possession of unregistered firearms.

We add that those who stormed the Capitol are fired from their jobs.

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