Record at a Glance
- Category
- Jan 6th
- Age in NPR record
- 34
- Location
- Cody, Wyoming
- Charges
- Entering and Remaining in a Restricted Building; Disorderly and Disruptive Conduct in a Restricted Building; Disorderly Conduct in a Capitol Building; Parading, Demonstrating, or Picketing in a Capitol Building
- Case status
- Pleaded guilty; Dismissed in part or full; Sentenced
- Presidential action
- Pardon
Case Summary
“Yeah, that was us today; no that wasn’t Antifa,” Andrew James Galloway allegedly said on a TikTok video that was submitted to the FBI as a tip concerning his alleged participation in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol. The FBI later confirmed using cellphone records and footage take inside the building that Galloway entered the Capitol through a breached window and after about 10 minutes exited through another breached window, court documents indicate. According to court documents, the FBI interviewed Galloway at his home in Wyoming, where he allegedly confirmed the TikTok video but denied having entered the building. According to sentencing memos filed in court, Galloway served in the U.S. Navy.
Case History
Galloway pleaded Guilty to one charge: Parading, Demonstrating, or Picketing in a Capitol Building. The other charges are dismissed. Sentenced on 10/12/2022 to 30 days incarceration; fine of $1,000; restitution of $500; special assessment of $10. Galloway received a full pardon on January 20, 2025
Sources
- Primary Documentation
NPR Jan. 6 Defendant DatabaseNPR - Primary Documentation
Underlying court recordCourt record linked by NPR
Case summary, charges, procedural updates and image are drawn from the NPR Jan. 6 archive snapshot dated 2026-09-25 unless otherwise indicated.
