Scott Columbus

Scott Columbus, 40, of upstate New York, traveled to Washington for the Jan. 6, 2021 riot after a woman he was interested in offered to be his girlfriend in exchange for a ride, and entered the U.S. Capitol with a large group of rioters through a breached door on the inner north side, remaining inside for about three minutes. He was identified from photos and videos he posted to social media and pleaded guilty to violent entry of a Capitol building. He was sentenced to three years of probation and 60 days of home confinement.