FBI: Texan Charged in Capitol Riot Tweeted ‘Assassinate AOC’

FBI: Texan Charged in Capitol Riot Tweeted ‘Assassinate AOC’
Photo of Garrett Miller. Dallas County Sheriff's Office via AP
The Associated Press
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DALLAS—A 34-year-old Texas man has been arrested for allegedly taking part in the storming of the U.S. Capitol this month and posting violent threats, including a call to assassinate Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York.

Garret Miller, who is from the Dallas suburb of Richardson, was arrested Friday after being named in a five-count federal complaint.