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Wednesday 16th October 2024

Pittsburgh Man Charged for Causing Disruption at Trump Rally in Johnstown

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A 36-year old Pittsburgh man has been charged for disrupting the Trump rally last Friday in Johnstown.  Arrested was Stephen Weiss who is accused of climbing a media riser and yelling onto the stage as Trump was addressing the crowd.  Police say Weiss was seen exiting his seat and filming Trump’s speech before he reportedly ran onto the area floor yelling towards the main stage.  Authorities had to use force to apprehend Weiss including a taser.  Weiss was taken into custody and interviewed by the Secret Service before being transported to the Johnstown Public safety Building.  Weiss has been charged with misdemeanor disorderly conduct and resisting arrest.

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