A Houston college student prosecuted for his participation in the Jan. 6 insurrection was one of people robbed by a Houston-based FBI agent, according to newly released court records.
Alexander Fan’s complaint about missing cash and silver helped lead to the January indictment of FBI agent Nicholas Anthony Williams, according to court records.
Fan, 27, was sentenced to 12 months probation in connection to the riot. Fan was found guilty of entering and remaining a room in the Capitol building. He was accused of climbing into an office through a broken window after his entry was blocked by a closed door.
Fan took a picture of himself standing inside an office used by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, according to court documents. He stayed in the office for about 30 minutes before being removed by police.
Fan later gave his phone to the FBI and spoke to agents following his arrest in July 2023, according to court document. He admitted to being in the Capitol, according to court documents
Fan “expressed remorse for his actions that day,” according to court records.