Before leaving Capitol grounds, DeCarlo wrote “MURDER THE MEDIA” in permanent marker on a Capitol door, posing for a picture beside the freshly inscribed sign with Ochs.
By Holmes Lybrand | CNN
Two members of the Proud Boys who founded an online group named “Murder the Media” pleaded guilty on Friday to obstructing the certification of the electoral college vote at the US Capitol onNicholas Ochs — an “Elder” in the Proud Boys who founded the group’s Hawaii chapter — and fellow Proud Boy Nicholas DeCarlo traveled from Texas to Washington DC the day before the riot, which they participated in together, according to the plea agreements.
“We’re not supposed to be here, this is beyond the fence,” Ochs told DeCarlo as they arrived on the West Front of the Capitol during the attack, according to court documents.
Nordean, DeCarlo, Ochs and one other Proud Boy, Paul Rae, engaged in a group hug when they met up inside the Capitol, later walking to the Rotunda, according to the plea. Rae also faces several charges for his actions that day.
Ireland Latest News, Ireland Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Steve Bannon pleads not guilty in ‘We Build the Wall’ schemeFormer President Donald Trump’s longtime ally Steve Bannon has pleaded not guilty to New York state charges of duping donors who gave money to build a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border.
Read more »
Ridley Park man turned in by ex-girlfriend gets 9 months in Capitol riotRichard Michetti of Ridley Park pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting obstruction of an official proceeding.
Read more »
Bannon expected to surrender in NY court in wall donor caseTwo other men involved in the wall project have pleaded guilty and a third defendant’s trial ended in a mistrial in June.
Read more »
The Sarah Lawrence Cult Case Gets One More ConvictionProsecutors once painted Isabella Pollok as a victim of Larry Ray’s machinations, but a year later, they indicted her, describing her as Ray’s “lieutenant.” Today, she pled guilty as Ray’s co-conspirator in a money-laundering scheme. MrJDWalsh reports
Read more »
Trump adviser Steve Bannon pleads not guilty in N.Y. on charges related to border wall fundThe case is expected to echo aspects of a previous federal criminal case that accused Bannon and others of duping donors to a border wall fund.
Read more »