Former FBI agent pleads guilty to pocketing cash he found while searching Houston-area homes

A Houston FBI agent, assigned to the criminal and counterterrorism units, pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $10,000 and several silver bars from Houston-area homes he searched over a 16-month period, including the residence of a local student prosecuted over the Jan. 6 assault on the United States Capitol.

Nicholas Anthony Williams, 37, also pleaded guilty to providing false statements to conceal fraudulent charges he made on a government-issued credit card, according to a plea agreement filed Monday in federal court.

Williams used the money he pocketed to purchase at least five firearms, including a Ruger Precision Rifle 6.5 Creedmoor, a long-range rifle, according to the plea agreement…

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