Four Proud Boys were found guilty Thursday of seditious conspiracy for their role in the January 6 attack on the Capitol
, following four months of court proceedings.Key Facts
Proud Boys chairman Enrique Tarrio and members Joseph Biggs, Ethan Nordean and Zachary Rehl were each found guilty Thursday of seditious conspiracy, though the jury failed to reach a verdict on the charge against Dominic Pezzola.Prosecutors argued Tarrio organized and directed an attack on the Capitol by members of the organization, citingbetween the defendants that indicated the group would keep former President Donald Trump in power “by any means necessary including force.
Attorneys representing Tarrio argued the group had no plan to attack the Capitol, and that Trump—who urged protestors to “fight like hell”—had provoked the riot,A sixth Proud Boys member, Charles Donohoe, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding and assaulting, resisting, or impeding officers in April 2022.
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