Prison, Probation, and Pending Charges: The Who's Who of Massachusetts' January 6th Insurrection Defendants
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Massachusetts, the small New England state resting against and in many places defined by its unique connection to the cool waters of the Atlantic Ocean, is an unsuspecting state to find insurrectionists intent on destroying the democracy that Massachusetts residents like John and Samuel Adams and James Otis, Jr. played a large part in forming in the first place. However, with arrests in 49 states, it seems clear now that degenerates unable to accept defeat and willing and able to act violently upon that premise will crawl from their dens in every corner of the country, and Massachusetts is no exception. 13 Massachusetts residents have now been arrested for their roles in the violence that transpired on that dreadful day, and the Bay State is home to some of the most serious and violent offenders. Brian McCreary, a North Adams pizza delivery driver turned in by a coworker, became a familiar face for standing with a blue mask over his long beard and recording as other, mostly u