Chicago Police Officer Karol Chwiesiuk and his sister Agnes have vowed to fight charges related to the U.S. Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021.
The officer was charged first, and then separately, his sister was arrested months later. The I-Team has learned federal authorities in Washington now have charged both in the same case, and the siblings are vowing to take it to trial.
"We don't know what the government has offered by way of a plea agreement here. Maybe the government insisted on some period of incarceration, and that was unacceptable to the defense," said former Chicago federal prosecutor and ABC7 legal analyst, Gil Soffer.Federal prosecutors could merge Jan. 6 riot cases against CPD Karol Chwiesiuk and his sister Agnes
The I-Team also learned the Justice Department has now fulfilled a pledge to re-charge the brother and sister in a joint case. The five misdemeanors allege they participated in that day's mayhem.CPD officer charged in Jan 6 attack looking at 'potential plea discussions,' court documents reveal
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