DOJ makes clear that if you had a cell phone on inside the Capitol on Jan. 6, you will get caught.
NEW: Police have arrested a suspect from the Jan. 6 Capitol riots who threw an object believed to be a fire extinguisher that hit three officers in the head.

https://www.justice.gov/opa/page/file/1353926/download
The guy in the red hat with the bloody cheek in the Senate chamber has been arrested. He said the crowd became unruly "once we found out Pence turned on us."

"The crowd went crazy. I mean, it became a mob."

https://www.justice.gov/opa/page/file/1354806/download
Some Rs have pointed to some of the pre-planning evident in some elements of the insurrection as proof Trump couldn't have incited it.

But multiple arrestees have also described spontaneous reactions to Pence's decisions and Congress beginning to certify.
And yes, this position from some of Trump's defenders ignores that the article of impeachment against him isn't limited to Jan. 6 but includes months of conditioning by Trump built on the baseless assertion of a stolen election.
MORE details about the Q Shaman, Jake Chansley, released tonight. He apparently used a bullhorn to urge people to "get Congressional leaders" and told a cop they were there to take over the Capitol

https://www.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.azd.1258007/gov.uscourts.azd.1258007.5.0.pdf
MOST IMPORTANTLY: Prosecutors say Chansley can't be released pending trial.

"Chansley is an active participant in—and has made himself the most prominent symbol of—a violent insurrection that attempted to overthrow
the United States Government."
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