Connecticut mother, daughter charged in Jan. 6 riot arrested

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A Connecticut mother and her teenage daughter have been arrested for allegedly participating in the January 6 Capitol riot – after a Facebook friend secretly turned them into the FBI.

Court records indicate Jean Lavin, 56, and daughter Carla Krzywicki, 19 were arrested Tuesday after someone sent a screenshot of a Facebook post that featured photos taken as protesters stormed the Capitol. 

Uploaded by Krzywicki, the post included a picture taken inside the Capitol and a selfie of both decked out in Trump winter hats posing outside the building.

'This is history,' the post was captioned; 'We do not go burning down your city and stealing from your business. We come for the government officials that are ruining our country.

'We go straight to the source. Change needs to happen. That is our house and you work for us.'

The posts have since been deleted. 

Using cellphone data, agents were able

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