A former NFL linebacker is charged in connection with the January 6 Capitol attack
A former NFL linebacker was arrested on Thursday and charged with assaulting law enforcement during the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, according to court records.
Ex-NFL player Antwione Williams charged over January 6 involvement
The Lions drafted Williams in the fifth round in 2016. He appeared in 14 games for the franchise before he was waived ahead of the 2017 season.
Former Detroit Lion Antwione Williams charged in connection with Jan. 6 Capitol riot
According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, authorities arrested Williams on Thursday in Savannah, Georgia, where he will appear in federal court.
Former NFL linebacker arrested over Jan. 6 Capitol riot charges
Leander Antwione Williams, a former player for the Detroit Lions, is one of the first Capitol riot suspects to be charged since Donald Trump’s 2024 election win.
Former NFL linebacker Leander Antwione Williams charged with allegedly assaulting officers during Jan. 6 riots
Former NFL linebacker Leander Antwione Williams was arrested Thursday and charged with allegedly assaulting law enforcement officers during the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol. Williams, 31, is facing charges including felony offense of assaulting,
Former Detroit Lions player Antwione Williams charged in connection to Jan. 6 capitol riots
Court documents say Leander Antwione Williams, a former linebacker for the Detroit Lions, was charged for his involvement in the US Capitol riots on Jan. 6.
Former Detroit Lions linebacker charged for allegedly assaulting police on Jan. 6
Leander Antwione Williams, 31, was arrested Thursday in what appears to be the first newly filed Capitol breach case brought by federal prosecutors since Election Day.
Former NFL linebacker, Georgia Southern player arrested on Jan. 6 riot charges
Leander Antwione Williams spent hours on Capitol grounds pushing back against police officers, the DOJ's report says.
Former NFL player arrested for involvement in Jan. 6 Capitol riots
In a shocking turn of events, former NFL player Antwione Williams has been arrested by the FBI for his involvement in the Jan. 6 Capitol riots.
Ex-NFL player accused of assaulting police during Jan. 6 Capitol riot
Former NFL linebacker Antwione Williams, 31, was arrested Thursday in Georgia on accusations of assaulting law enforcement during the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection on the U.S. Capitol.
Ex-NFL linebacker hit and pushed police during Jan. 6 riot, U.S. says
A former NFL linebacker was arrested in Georgia on Thursday on charges that he hit and pushed law enforcement officers during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S.
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Former NFL, Georgia Southern football player arrested for actions on Jan. 6
The DOJ states Leander Antwione Williams, 31, of Savannah is charged in a criminal complaint filed in the District of ...
Former Lions LB charged with 15 counts in January 6th investigation
Former Lions LB Antwione Williams charged with 15 counts in January 6th investigation, including assaulting a police officer ...