A former Detroit Lions linebacker was arrested and charged with allegedly assaulting law enforcement and other offenses over the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ).

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.

A former Detroit Lions linebacker was arrested and charged with allegedly assaulting law enforcement and other offenses over the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ).

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.

Former NFL player Antwione Williams, who was drafted by the Lions in 2016, has been charged in connection with his involvement in the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan.

Former Detroit Lions LB Antwione Williams, who was drafted by the franchise in 2016, was charged in connection with his involvement in the US Capitol Riot on Jan. 6, 2021. According to a release from the US Attorney’s Office,

A former professional American football player has been charged in connection with the riot at the US Capitol on 6 January 2021. Antwoine Williams is facing felony charges of civil disorder and assaulting, resisting or impeding police, along with several lesser misdemeanour 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.

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.

A former Georgia Southern linebacker Leander has been charged with allegedly assaulting law enforcement and other offenses related to his alleged conduct during the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol.