US Attorney Bill Essayli on Wednesday announced federal charges against Los Angeles rioters for possessing destructive devices.
Per US Attorney Bill Essayli: ARRESTED: Federal charges filed against Emiliano Garduno Galvez, 23, of Paramount, and Wrackkie Quiogue, 27, of Long Beach, for possessing destructive devices. Galvez allegedly hurled a Molotov cocktail at L.A. County Sheriff’s deputies during last Saturday’s violent protest in Paramount. Quiogue was caught by LAPD in downtown L.A., attempting to throw a Molotov cocktail. If convicted, both face up to 10 years in federal prison.
The charges announced on Wednesday come after the anti-ICE rioter who threw rocks at law enforcement over the weekend was identified.
Video of the rioter throwing cinderblocks at law enforcement vehicles over the weekend was posted to social media.