WLT Report
Three and a half years after the January 6th Capitol protests, the FBI has just arrested retired NASCAR driver Tighe Scott — age 75 — and his son, Jarret Scott, age 48, on charges related to J6.
The father and son pair were arrested in Pennsylvania alongside two other men. Each face two felony charges, along with multiple misdemeanors, including allegedly obstructing and assaulting law enforcement.
Take a look at the breaking news:
JUST IN: Retired NASCAR driver Tighe Scott is the latest Jan. 6 felony defendant (charged along side three other people from PA) pic.twitter.com/L4I2C2uOWH
— Kyle Cheney (@kyledcheney) June 5, 2024
ALERT: Four more Jan 6 arrests. All of them men from Pennsylvania
Including Tighe Scott, who's accused of striking officer's shield
And Scott Slater Jr, who allegedly threw sign & flag at officers pic.twitter.com/GhOOqz3A7y
— Scott MacFarlane (@MacFarlaneNews) June 5, 2024
The Hill has more details:
Former NASCAR driver Tighe Scott and his son were arrested Wednesday on charges related to the Jan. 6, 2021, attacks on the Capitol, the D.C. U.S. Attorney’s Office announced.
Tighe Scott, 75, and Jarret Scott, 48, were arrested in Pennsylvania on two felony charges and a few misdemeanors each, according to the office. Tighe Scott was identified to agents as a former NASCAR driver by a witness, according to the charging documents.
The office said the felony charges for both men include obstruction of law enforcement during a civil disorder and assaulting, resisting, or impeding specific officers.
Tighe Scott, who was a race car driver in the 1970s and 1980s, allegedly struck riot shields and tried to rip a riot shield out of an officer’s hands while at the Capitol, the office said. The office also said Jarret Scott allegedly held a golf club while pushing and resisting against police shields…
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