Jan. 6 Rioter Sentenced for Assault and FBI Murder Plot

1 min read
Source: NBC News
Jan. 6 Rioter Sentenced for Assault and FBI Murder Plot
Photo: NBC News
TL;DR Summary

Edward Kelley, a participant in the January 6 Capitol riot, has been convicted of plotting to murder FBI agents who investigated his involvement in the attack. Kelley, an anti-abortion activist, was found guilty of conspiracy to murder, solicitation to commit violence, and threatening federal officials. The trial, held in Knoxville, Tennessee, revealed that Kelley and co-defendant Austin Carter planned to target FBI employees involved in his case. Kelley will be sentenced for the murder plot in May, following his sentencing for the Capitol riot in April.

Share this article

Reading Insights

Total Reads

0

Unique Readers

1

Time Saved

2 min

vs 3 min read

Condensed

82%

48586 words

Want the full story? Read the original article

Read on NBC News