Former Detroit Lion Antwione Williams charged in connection with Jan. 6 Capitol riot
According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, authorities arrested Williams on Thursday in Savannah, Georgia, where he will appear in federal court.
Ex-NFL player Antwione Williams charged over January 6 involvement
The Lions drafted Williams in the fifth round in 2016. He appeared in 14 games for the franchise before he was waived ahead of the 2017 season.
A former NFL linebacker is charged in connection with the January 6 Capitol attack
A former NFL linebacker was arrested on Thursday and charged with assaulting law enforcement during the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, according to court records.
Former NFL linebacker arrested over Jan. 6 Capitol riot charges
Leander Antwione Williams, a former player for the Detroit Lions, is one of the first Capitol riot suspects to be charged since Donald Trump’s 2024 election win.
Former Detroit Lions player Antwione Williams charged in connection to Jan. 6 capitol riots
Court documents say Leander Antwione Williams, a former linebacker for the Detroit Lions, was charged for his involvement in the US Capitol riots on Jan. 6.
FBI busts ex-Detroit Lions linebacker Antwione Williams in Jan. 6 riot case
The former Detroit Lions linebacker is portrayed in federal court records as a menace during the riot at the U.S. Capitol and assaulting officers.
Former Detroit Lions linebacker charged for allegedly assaulting police on Jan. 6
Leander Antwione Williams, 31, was arrested Thursday in what appears to be the first newly filed Capitol breach case brought by federal prosecutors since Election Day.
Former NFL linebacker, Georgia Southern player arrested on Jan. 6 riot charges
Leander Antwione Williams spent hours on Capitol grounds pushing back against police officers, the DOJ's report says.
How This Black Ex-NFL Player Got Busted For His Alleged Role in the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol Insurrection
Former Detroit Lions linebacker Antwione Williams was arrested for his alleged assault against officers trying to de-escalate the riot.
Ex-NFL linebacker hit and pushed police during Jan. 6 riot, U.S. says
A former NFL linebacker was arrested in Georgia on Thursday on charges that he hit and pushed law enforcement officers during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S.
Former NFL linebacker Leander Antwione Williams charged with allegedly assaulting officers during Jan. 6 riots
Former NFL linebacker Leander Antwione Williams was arrested Thursday and charged with allegedly assaulting law enforcement officers during the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol. Williams, 31, is facing charges including felony offense of assaulting,
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Former NFL, Georgia Southern football player arrested for actions on Jan. 6
The DOJ states Leander Antwione Williams, 31, of Savannah is charged in a criminal complaint filed in the District of ...
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Former Detroit Lions Star Antwione Williams Charged in Capitol Riot Onslaught
Ex-Detroit Lions player Antwione Williams faces charges for his role in the January 6th Capitol riots, including assaulting ...
Former Lions LB charged with 15 counts in January 6th investigation
Former Lions LB Antwione Williams charged with 15 counts in January 6th investigation, including assaulting a police officer ...