Proud Boys leader arrested on charges related to Jan. 6

Published March 8, 2022 10:33pm ET



Law enforcement arrested a Proud Boys figurehead in Miami in a pre-dawn raid on charges related to the Jan. 6 riot on Capitol Hill.

A grand jury indicted Henry “Enrique” Tarrio, former national chairman of the Proud Boys, on charges of conspiring with others to obstruct Congress in the buildup to the riot, despite his absence from the Jan. 6 riot. He made his initial court appearance in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida on Tuesday.

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