Record at a Glance
- Category
- Jan 6th
- Age in NPR record
- 54
- Location
- Worcester, Massachusetts
- Charges
- Entering and Remaining in a Restricted Building or Grounds; Disorderly and Disruptive Conduct in a Restricted Building or Grounds; Disorderly Conduct in a Capitol Building or Grounds; Parading, Demonstrating, or Picketing in a Capitol Building
- Case status
- Pleaded guilty; Dismissed in part or full; Sentenced
- Presidential action
- Pardon
Case Summary
The cellphone of Long Duong (also known as Jimmy Duong) was traced inside the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, according to the FBI. His roommate Julie Miller, who traveled with him to Washington, DC, was interviewed by the FBI in June of the following year. According to court documents, she told agents from the Boston Division Worcester office that they had traveled to Virginia to a hotel and from there made the trip to Washington, DC, to attend former President Donald Trump’s rally. He later confirmed the information, when the FBI spoke to him personally. CCTV footage show the pair entered the building through the Senate Fire Door at approximately 2:57 pm. The pair is seen walking around, exiting and re-entering, until finally the police usher them out. According to the FBI, Duong and Miller did not commit any acts of vandalism or violence.
Case History
Duong pleaded Guilty to one charge: Entering and Remaining in a Restricted Building or Grounds. The other charges are dismissed. Sentenced on 4/26/2024 to 36 months of probation; $500 restitution; $25 special assessment; 50 hours of community service. Duong 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.