Falkville man one of several facing federal charges after Washingon riots
According to the DOJ, 13 individuals have been charged so far in federal court in the District of Columbia and 40 in Superior Court. Author: WZDX News Updated: 6:26 PM CST January 8, 2021
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. A Falkville man is among those facing federal charges for actions during Wednesday s riot at the U.S Capitol.
The U.S. Department of Justice said that in addition to those who have been charged, additional complaints have been submitted and investigations are ongoing.
The Falkville man is identified as:
Lonnie Coffman, of Alabama, charged on Jan. 7, 2021, with possession of an unregistered firearm (destructive device) and carrying a pistol without a license. It is alleged that Coffman’s vehicle contained 11 explosive devices known as Molotov cocktails and firearms. It is further alleged he was in possession of two firearms. Coffman was arrested and is currently
N.H. man among Trump supporters arrested during invasion of Capitol building
By John R. Ellement Globe Staff,Updated January 7, 2021, 4:23 p.m.
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A New Hampshire man is among the 14 people Capitol Police arrested Wednesday when a mob of supporters of Republican President Donald Trump invaded the building, forcing the evacuation of the House and Senate, which had gathered to certify Democrat Joe Bidenâs victory over Trump in the presidential race.
Thomas R. Gallagher, 61, of Bridgewater, N.H., is charged with unlawful entry, but the specific actions he took in the rioting were not released. Four people died in the unprecedented incident.