Biography
Benjamin Wood-Pavich was federally charged with forcibly assaulting a federal officer during demonstrations outside the Mark O. Hatfield United States Courthouse in Portland on July 5, 2020. The government dismissed the case without prejudice on November 2, 2020. A later Justice Department comparison of Portland protest cases said it was unknown whether he had been arrested at the scene, and the available record does not establish booking or confinement.
Birth-year evidence
DOJ August27,2020 named-defendant list states Benjamin Wood-Pavich,21, same July5 federal assault case. Age is anchored to2020 announcement and implies1998/1999. Birth estimate does not resolve separate custody uncertainty. Sources: Source 1. Birth is recorded approximately, not as a verified exact birthday; possible years: 1998, 1999.