Confederate flag-carrying Capitol rioter sentenced to 3 years
Confederate flag-carrying Capitol rioter sentenced to 3 years U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia Judge Trevor McFadden sentenced 53-year-old Kevin Seefried of Delaware to three years in prison after he was found guilty on five charges related to his actions on Jan. 6, CBS News reports. In June, Seefried was found guilty of felony obstructing an official proceeding and four misdemeanor offenses: entering and remaining in a restricted building, disorderly conduct in the Capitol Building and parading, demonstrating or picketing in the Capitol Building. According to the statement of facts from the Justice Department, Seefried was caught on video entering the building with his son Hunter at about 2:13 p.m. that afternoon. For 15 minutes, the pair verbally confronted law-enforcement officers who were attempting to protect lawmakers and the property. Seefried was among the group that encountered officer Eugene Goodman, who later received a Congressional Gold Medal for his...