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Northwest suburban woman charged with urging on rioters at U.S. Capitol

Federal officials say this photo shows Nhi Ngoc Mai Le, from Lake in the Hills, urging on rioters at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. (U.S. Justice Department)

A woman from Lake in the Hills has been charged in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot after Facebook posts showed her urging people on as they stormed through the doors, according to federal officials.

Nhi Ngoc Mai Le, 26, was arrested last week on charges of illegally entering a restricted building, disorderly and disruptive conduct and “parading, demonstrating or picketing in a Capitol building,” according to federal records.

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