Brownstown Township Man Charged For Violet Entry, Disorderly Conduct In Jan. 6 Capitol Attack

(CBS DETROIT) – Newly charged in connection with the Capitol attack, a Metro Detroit man who claims the events on that day were "peaceful."

That's according to the FBI who says 47-year-old Anthony Puma publicly laid out how he stormed the Capitol on his Facebook page.

He now faces a charge of violent entry and disorderly conduct on Capitol grounds.

Puma is the eighth person in Michigan charged with participating in the insurrection.

Editor's note: On Jan. 20, 2025, President Trump granted clemency to approximately 1,500 Jan. 6 defendants, adding that he hoped those who were incarcerated would be released immediately. His proclamation listed the names of 14 people and reduced their sentences to time served.