Fairfield woman pleads guilty to participating in Capitol riot

A New Jersey woman has pleaded guilty to participating in the Jan. 6 riot at the United States Capitol.

News 12 Staff

Aug 23, 2021, 9:04 PM

Updated 1,164 days ago

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A New Jersey woman has pleaded guilty to participating in the Jan. 6 riot at the United States Capitol.
The FBI arrested Rasha Abu after finding videos of her participating in the event posted on her Facebook page.
The Fairfield woman pleaded guilty to parading, demonstrating or picketing in the Capitol – a misdemeanor offense.
Abu faces a maximum sentence of six months in prison and fines when she is sentenced on Nov. 9.