Kentucky Man Allegedly Linked to Pelosi Laptop Theft During Capitol Riot
David Slinker, charged with misdemeanors, is suspected by the FBI of removing the laptop from a conference room with assistance from fellow rioters.
- David Slinker was arrested near Edmonton, Kentucky, in October 2024 on charges related to the Capitol riot but not for theft.
- The FBI affidavit suggests Slinker left the Capitol with Nancy Pelosi's laptop in his backpack, aided by other rioters.
- Surveillance footage and witness accounts indicate Slinker handled the laptop with care to avoid leaving fingerprints.
- Maryann Mooney-Rondon and her son, Rafael Rondon, were involved in the incident, with Rafael helping to place the laptop in Slinker's bag.
- Despite searches, the FBI has not recovered the stolen laptop from any suspect's residence.