Texas man pardoned over Jan. 6 attack is wanted on 2016 charge of soliciting a minor
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Andrew Taake was accused of attacking police officers with bear spray and a metal whip during the Capitol assault.

Summary

Andrew Taake, pardoned by Trump for his role in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack, is now wanted in Texas for a 2016 charge of soliciting a minor.

Despite a state request to hold him, he was released from federal custody.

Authorities are now working to track him down.

Other pardoned Jan. 6 participants have also faced legal trouble, including an Indiana man fatally shot by police, a Florida man arrested on gun charges, and a Kentucky man facing renewed firearms offenses.

        • Cousin Mose@lemmy.hogru.ch
          3·
          7 hours ago

          Whoa buddy slow down, who are we talking about? Brock Turner the rapist or Allen Turner the rapist?

          In any case it’s clear we’re talking about a RAPIST.

        • prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone
          6·
          13 hours ago

          Wait, that dude changed his name?!? So the whole SEO strategy of making sure that people mentioned his crimes every single time they mentioned his name actually worked? Fucking sick…

          On an unrelated note, Steve Huffman is a little pig boy piss baby.