South Dakota Man Arrested for Alleged Role in Jan. 6 Capitol Riot
William Knight faces multiple charges, including felonies for obstructing law enforcement and assaulting officers.
- William Knight, 37, was arrested by the FBI for his involvement in the January 6 Capitol riot.
- Knight allegedly breached restricted areas and aggressively confronted police officers.
- He is accused of shoving a large metal 'Trump' sign into a police line and pushing an officer.
- The Department of Justice has charged Knight with two felonies and five misdemeanors.
- Nearly 1,500 individuals have been charged in connection to the January 6 attack.