Kevin Seefried, Jan. 6 rioter who carried Confederate flag through Capitol, sentenced to 3 years in prison

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Kevin Seefried, Jan. 6 rioter who carried Confederate flag through Capitol, sentenced to 3 years in prison
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BREAKING: A man who wielded a Confederate flag during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot was sentenced to 3 years in prison.

on Jan. 6, 2021, was sentenced to 36 months behind bars on Thursday, more than two years after photos of him became some of the most widely recognized images of the attack on the Capitol.after a bench trial before Judge Trevor McFadden of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, who found him of multiple charges, including obstructing Congress' work, entering a restricted building, disorderly conduct and unlawful parading.

Goodman, who testified during the trial last year, said he was inside the Capitol Rotunda during the attack when a group that included Seefried yelled,"Where the members at?" They threatened Goodman, taunting,"What are you going to do, shoot us?" In court documents filed ahead of sentencing, prosecutors urged the court to impose the stiff prison sentence, arguing Seefried"stood resolute with the rioters, who demanded to know the location of the United States senators and representatives who gathered to certify the votes of the Electoral College."

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