Oklahoma man facing charges in connection to Jan. 6 insurrection at U.S. Capitol

TULSA, Okla. (KFOR) – An Oklahoma man faces fees in reference to the Jan. 6 riot on the U.S. Capitol.

Federal prosecutors say social media posts performed a big function within the investigation into Tulsa-native Levi Gable, who faces 4 complaints, together with disorderly conduct in a capitol constructing.

Two witnesses, together with a former fraternity brother of Gable, reported him to the FBI after seeing posts on his Fb account, in keeping with court docket information.

Gable instructed FBI officers a number of occasions that he by no means entered the U.S. Capitol constructing, in keeping with court docket paperwork. Nevertheless, there are surveillance photographs that allegedly present him contained in the constructing.

A mob laid siege to the U.S. Capitol Complicated, in assist of then-President Donald Trump, on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. They broken property and injured Capitol law enforcement officials in an try and cease Vice President Mike Pence and a joint session of Congress from counting Electoral School votes to substantiate then-President-elect Joe Biden because the newly elected U.S. President.