Record at a Glance
- Category
- Jan 6th
- Age in NPR record
- 45
- Location
- Bradenton, Florida
- Charges
- Assaulting, Resisting, or Impeding Certain Officers
- Case status
- Pleaded guilty; Sentenced
- Presidential action
- Pardon
Case Summary
According to court documents, John Anthony Schubert III climbed into the Capitol through a broken window at 2:21 pm on Jan. 6, 2021, and stayed inside the building for around thirty-five minutes. Prior to entering the building, he allegedly helped breach police barricades and attempted to punch a police officer. He was identified in CCTV footage by his distinctive red visor. Schubert's parents -- Amy and John, Jr -- were with him at the Capitol, and were previously charged by the DOJ. They pleaded guilty to one misdemeanor charge on December 3, 2021.
Case History
Schubert pleaded Guilty to the charge. Sentenced on 7/11/2024 to 18 months incarceration; 24 months supervised release; $2,000 Restitution; $100 Special Assessment. Schubert 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.