LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) – A Las Vegas woman was arrested and accused of being at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Christine Barrello was arrested May 9 in Las Vegas, according to court records. She faces charges of entering and remaining in a restricted building or grounds, disorderly or disruptive conduct in a restricted building or grounds, disorderly conduct in a Capitol building and parading, demonstrating or picketing in a Capitol building.
According to investigators, Barrello seen on surveillance video entering the Capitol at 2:23 p.m. Jan. 6, 2021, via the second floor window. Barrello was seen in several locations inside the Capitol, spending about 30 mins inside before exiting, investigators said.
During an interview with the FBI on March 22, 2021, Barrello confirmed she was in Washington D.C. on Jan. 6. A special agent surveilled Barrello in January of this year and confirmed she was the person in the images captured on Jan. 6.
Neighbors of Barrello were unable to identify Barrello in the same pictures, with one neighbor saying he didn’t recognize the person in the photos and another stating the person could have been Barrello or another family member. The neighbor said he couldn’t be certain because the family looks alike.
An arrest warrant shows she was arrested in Las Vegas on May 9.
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