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Wanted Lancaster County man with ties to GOP lawmaker Doug Mastriano arrested on Capitol riot charges

Samuel Lazar, a 37-year-old from Ephrata known to the FBI as Suspect 275 and to amateur online sleuths by the moniker "Face Paint Blowhard," faces charges tied to the Jan. 6 deadly insurrection.

Samuel Lazar, 37, of Ephrata, is pictured shouting to the crowds outside the Capitol in Washington on Jan. 6.
Samuel Lazar, 37, of Ephrata, is pictured shouting to the crowds outside the Capitol in Washington on Jan. 6.Read moreJustice Department court filings
    by Jeremy Roebuck
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