The Latest Breaking News from Brian Cole Jr

Judge warns attorney for Jan. 6 pipe bomber suspect

A federal judge on Wednesday admonished a defense attorney for a man accused of planting pipe bombs in Washington the night before the 2021 attack on the Capitol, telling the attorney he did not follow a protective order and warning him to be “more careful.” At issue in the back…

Roll Call · Apr 22

Federal cop sues right-wing outlet the Blaze after they falsely accused her of planting Jan 6 pipe bombs

Shauni Kerkhoof subjected to ‘ traumatic and humiliating gauntlet’ after making the ‘nonsensical’ allegations that resulted in her being fired and harassment lawsuit claims

The Independent UK · Apr 21

Suspect accused of planting pipe bombs on eve of January 6 faces new charges

Brian Cole Jr, accused of planting the devices near the RNC and DNC buildings in DC, faces two more felony counts

The Guardian - US · Apr 15

Jan. 6 Pipe Bomber Could Have Been Caught in 2022: Sources Reveal Evidence Sat Unexamined for Years

Brian Cole Jr. was arrested for the Jan. 6 pipe bombs after FBI evidence sat unexamined since 2022. Virginia man, 30, could have been caught years earlier.

International Business Times UK · Dec 6, 2025

Virginia man charged with planting pipe bombs in DC on eve of Capitol riot appears in court

A Virginia man on Friday made his first court appearance on charges that he planted a pair of pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Republican and Democratic national parties in Washington on the eve of a mob’s attack on U.S. Capitol

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2025

Pipe bomb suspect believed in 2020 election conspiracies, reports say, as new details about his background are revealed

Agents arrested 30-year-old Brian J. Cole Jr. at his home in Woodbridge, Virginia

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2025

Suspect in DC pipe bomb case said to have confessed in interviews with investigators, AP sources say

The man accused of planting a pair of pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Republican and Democratic national parties in Washington on the eve of the U.S. Capitol attack confessed to the act in interviews with investigators

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2025

FBI’s Dan Bongino tries to distance himself from pipe bomb conspiracy theories after calling case ‘an inside job’

FBI deputy director admits he was ‘paid’ for his ‘opinions’ as a right-wing podcaster after suspect arrested

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2025

US Capitol pipe bomb suspect says he believed Trump’s 2020 election lie

Brian Cole Jr makes first court appearance charged with planting two devices on 5 January 2021 in Washington

The Guardian - US · Dec 5, 2025

January 6 Pipe Bomber Who Planted Devices 'Within Feet' of Kamala Harris, Nancy Pelosi Finally Arrested: FBI

The FBI has arrested a suspect related to the planting of pipe bombs in Washington D.C., on the eve of the January 6 riots.

International Business Times · Dec 4, 2025