Conservative Influencer Arrested for Role in Jan. 6 Capitol Riot
Isabella Maria DeLuca faces charges including theft of government property after allegedly assisting rioters.
- Isabella Maria DeLuca, a conservative social media influencer, was arrested on charges related to her participation in the Jan. 6 Capitol riots, including theft of government property and entering a restricted area.
- DeLuca, who has over 333,000 followers on X, previously interned for Reps. Lee Zeldin and Paul Gosar and was associated with Turning Point USA.
- Court documents reveal DeLuca helped pass a table out of a broken window during the riot, which was then used to assault law enforcement officers.
- The FBI received a tip about DeLuca's involvement shortly after the riot, leading to her arrest in Irvine, California.
- More than 1,300 people have been charged with Capitol riot-related crimes, with over 800 sentenced, including terms of imprisonment.