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Mother and Son Involved in Capitol Riot and Pelosi's Laptop Theft Sentenced to House Arrest

Maryann Mooney-Rondon and her son, Rafael Rondon, will serve one year and 18 months of house arrest respectively, followed by five years of probation.

  • Mother and son, Maryann Mooney-Rondon and Rafael Rondon, who participated in the January 6 Capitol riot and aided in the theft of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's laptop, have been sentenced to house arrest.
  • Mooney-Rondon was sentenced to a year of house arrest and her son to 18 months. Both will be on probation for five years.
  • Rafael Rondon admitted to the FBI that he helped a man trying to rip cords out of Pelosi's laptop. Mooney-Rondon admitted that she helped the man who took the laptop, giving him gloves so he wouldn't leave fingerprints behind.
  • The pair were identified by online 'Sedition Hunters' who have aided in hundreds of cases against Capitol rioters. They were dubbed 'AirheadLady' and 'AirheadBoy' due to their stolen emergency escape hoods.
  • The government had sought 51 months in prison for Rafael Rondon and 46 months in prison for his mother.
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