Blake Austin Reed

Blake Austin Reed, 35, of Nashville, Tennessee, attended the Jan. 6, 2021 "Stop the Steal" rally before unlawfully entering the restricted U.S. Capitol grounds near the Northwest Scaffolding and Stairs at about 2 p.m. during the riot that followed; he posted a selfie with fellow rioters outside the Capitol to Facebook, which helped authorities identify him, and FBI agents arrested him at a Nashville home. He pleaded guilty to one charge, entering a restricted building or grounds, with other charges dismissed. He was sentenced on 4/14/2022 to 36 months of probation with 42 days of intermittent confinement and 90 days of home detention, a $2,500 fine, $500 in restitution, and a $25 special assessment.