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  • Couy Griffin detained by U.S. Capitol Police

    Edmundo Carrillo, Syndicated content|Updated Jan 19, 2021

    An Otero County commissioner who said there could be "blood running out" of the U.S. Capitol building on Inauguration Day was arrested Sunday in Washington, D.C., for his alleged role in the riots at the Capitol earlier this month. FBI spokesman Frank Fisher said Couy Griffin, 47, was detained Sunday afternoon by U.S. Capitol Police, who then notified the FBI. Griffin had a warrant for his arrest on a charge of knowingly entering or remaining in any restricted building or...