ARRESTED: Desjardins, of Providence, became the first Rhode Islander to face charges in the riot at the U.S. Capitol. At the time, he was already headed to prison for firing a bullet that had ...

PROVIDENCE — The US Department of Justice dismissed its case Tuesday against a Rhode Islander accused of beating multiple Capitol Police officers with a wooden table leg during the Jan. 6, 2021 ...

Four Rhode Island residents were charged in relation ... An image that the FBI says shows Timothy Desjardins, 35, of Providence, outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. Timothy Desjardins, of ...