An actor who played Judas on "Jesus Christ Superstar" went to the US Capitol with a group of Oath Keepers on January 6.
The US attorney's office for the District of Columbia said that James Beeks was arrested in Milwaukee on Tuesday on charges related to the insurrection.
Beeks joined a group of Oath Keepers while walking from the Ellipse to the Capitol and later joined a group of people who attacked law enforcement.
Oath Keepers, a right-wing fringe organization, have been charged in relation to the January 6 riot.
An FBI statement of facts has an image of Beeks under the red arrow.
The Department of Justice.
The FBI said in a November 18 statement of facts that law enforcement officials trying to identify Beeks from footage taken on the Capitol complex struggled to find images of his face, but were able to identify him by a partial shot of his ear.
A photograph of Beeks's right ear at the Capitol is similar to a video on Beeks's website.
Beeks is a current cast member on the US tour of "Jesus Christ Superstar" and is known as James T. Justis.
Beeks was playing the role of Judas, who betrayed Jesus.
A number of US law enforcement officers traveled to San Francisco and Los Angeles to watch Beeks perform.
The FBI has a statement of facts.
The Department of Justice.
The Really Useful Group did not respond to the request for comment.
Beeks wore a Michael Jackson 'BAD' world tour jacket, a black helmet, and a homemade black shield while storming the Capitol on January 6.
Beeks describes himself as a "Top Michael Jackson tribute artist".
At least 700 people have been charged in connection with the January 6 riot. More than 670 people have been arrested over the US Capitol breach, according to the DOJ.
