Grand jury drops 2 charges against Colts Neck man accused in Capitol riots

A federal grand jury has dropped two charges filed against a Colts Neck man accused of participating in the Jan. 6 riots at the United States Capitol.
The grand jury re-indicted Timothy Hale-Cusanelli, who now faces two fewer crimes than he did before.
Hale-Cusanelli is awaiting trial on five charges, including disorderly conduct, obstructing an official proceeding and unlawfully parading in the Capitol.
He remains in jail in Washington, D.C.