Record at a Glance
- Category
- Jan 6th
- Age in NPR record
- 50
- Location
- Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania
- Charges
- Entering and Remaining in a Restricted Building; Disorderly and Disruptive Conduct in a Restricted Building; Violent Entry and 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
Photographs, videos and posts from Andrew Wrigley's Facebook page suggest he was part of the massive crowd on U.S. Capitol grounds on Jan. 6, 2021, according to court documents. "At the protest in DC. I went inside the capitol building and got tear gassed," Wrigley said in one post. His social media accounts have since been deleted or suspended.
Case History
Wrigley pleaded Guilty to one charge: Parading, Demonstrating, or Picketing in a Capitol Building. The other charges were dismissed. Sentenced 12/2/2021 to 18 months of probation in Pennsylvania; community service; a $2,000 fine; $500 in restitution; 60 hours community service; $10 special assessment. Wrigley 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.
