Ray Epps, rioter at centre of conspiracy theory, charged over January 6
by Martin Pengelly in Washington from US news | The Guardian on (#6EWT6)
Oath Keeper, who has denied being federal agent provocateur, indicted on one count of disorderly conduct in restricted area
Ray Epps - a Donald Trump supporter, Oath Keepers militia member and January 6 participant who became the subject of rightwing conspiracy theories about the attack on Congress - has been charged with one criminal count related to the riot.
In a court filing in US district court in Washington DC, dated Monday, federal prosecutors charged Epps with disorderly or disruptive conduct in a restricted building or grounds.
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