Seeking Insurrectionists --- FBI updates "Capital Violence" website

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Huffington Post   2/15/21

The FBI Wants You To Make These Photos Of Capitol Insurrectionists Go Viral

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....“We haven’t had an investigation to this scale and scope where we needed to identify this many individuals,” Samantha Shero, a spokesperson for the FBI’s field office in Washington, told HuffPost. “The way that we typically would release ‘seeking information’ photos or individual photos was not sustainable.”

So they’re changing things up a bit. The U.S. Capitol Violence landing page on the FBI’s website got a refresh earlier this month. Gone are the PDFs that compiled images of 10 different suspects on a single page, the posters sometimes referred to as “BOLOs” (for “Be On The Lookout). Now the page features more than 300 downloadable, higher-quality images of more than 200 suspects. Nearly 40 suspects have been labeled as arrested.

“In this new method and this new website, we’re able to push them out quick,” Shero said. “We’re able to push out various angles and different views that typically our ‘seeking information’ posters didn’t include.”...

 

 

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As I suspected, increased diversity in areas Capital rioters lived,  fears losing self identity and their way of life, along with changing political landscape in area helped fuel this movement.   The Proud boy organizer Zach Rehl from Philadelphia's Port Richmond area arrested last month, has seen that neighborhood change from predominate Polish American, Lithuanian and Irish to increased Hispanic.    My mother;s family lived in Philadelphia for over 70 years  This section of  Philly was part of my Home Health territory for 15 years;  I visit it monthly for Polish provisions--some stores staff still speak only Polish.  The increase of Hispanics has led to some cultural clashes in the past year per news reports.  

 

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