NBC News identified John Emanuel Banuelos two years ago as the man in photos and video footage who appeared to be flashing a gun in his waistband as he fought…
NBC News identified John Emanuel Banuelos two years ago as the man in photos and video footage who appeared to be flashing a gun in his waistband as he fought officers on Jan. 6, 2021. as the man in photos and video footage who appeared to be flashing a gun in his waistband as he fought officers Banuelos' name to the FBI in February 2021 — quickly surfaced additional footage that confirmed that Banuelos was the man who appeared to have fired the weapon.
President Joe Biden recognized the two year anniversary of the U.S. Capitol riot Friday by honoring the police officers and election workers targeted by the insurrectionists. Charging documents say that Banuelos"can be seen waving the crowd towards him before pulling what appears to be a firearm from his waistband." said that the footage published by Evans, as well as CCTV footage highlighted by NBC News last month, showed Banuelos"raising the gun over his head, and, at approximately 2:34 p.m., firing two shots into the air."
Last year, according to the FBI, Banuelos posted a video on X that appeared to show him racking a semi-automatic weapon, in response to a post that included an FBI poster featuring his image. Banuelos, in an interview with the FBI,"denied intending to threaten anyone and claimed that many of his posts were done by artificial intelligence" and"stated that any weapons seen in his posts on X were fake and/or done by artificial intelligence.
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