‘We Are Not A Match’: Alleged Capitol Rioter Rejected On Dating App, Then Busted

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Court documents reveal one suspect was identified after a Bumble brag.

“I did storm the Capitol,” boasted Robert Chapman, aka Robert Erick, according to“We are not a match,” they replied, and contacted authorities with a screenshot of the conversation:Chapman was arrested and charged with trespassing and disorderly conduct on restricted government property.

The court documents also include images taken from social media including this one, taken inside the U.S. Capitol’s Statuary Hall, just as he’d said on Bumble:The court filings state that Chapman was seen on police body-cam footage taken during the assault, and Chapman filmed his own video from inside the Capitol.

“I’M FUCKIN INSIDE THE CRAPITOL!!!” he posted on Facebook under the name Robert Erick, according to the documents. Prosecutors said in separate court filings on Thursday that more than 400 suspects have been arrested so far in connection with the Jan. 6 insurrection,“The investigation and prosecution of the Capitol attack will likely be one of the largest in American history, both in terms of the number of defendants prosecuted and the nature and volume of the evidence,” they said in court filings.

 

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