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They came prepared for war. Leroy Coffman parked his Red GMC Sierra pickup truck a stone s throw from the US Capitol Building at 9:15 on January 6. Inside the truck, legal documents allege, were 11 Molotov cocktails containing a napalm substance, a handgun, shotgun, rifle, crossbow with bolts, several machetes, camouflage smoke devices and a stun gun. Coffman also reportedly had two other guns on his person.
Also in his car, the documents claim, were handwritten notes about elected officials and what was believed to be contact information for talk show hosts and other politicians. âThe handwritten messages in the defendantâs pickup truck raise grave concerns about his intentions, and suggest that these weapons were intended to be used in an effort to violently attack our elected representatives,â the legal document states. It adds law enforcement officials believe there could have been intent to share the weapons with others.
Alabama man, 70, who brought homemade NAPALM to Capitol riot had a list of good guys and bad guys say Feds - as FBI slap him with 17 weapons charges
Lonnie Leroy Coffman, 70, has been charged with weapons offenses in relation to last Wednesday s Capitol riot
Officials say they uncovered homemade napalm , guns and ammunition inside Coffman s pick-up truck
The napalm was stored in 11 separate mason jars, and is said to have been a mix of melted Styrofoam and gasoline
Coffman is facing upwards of a decade in prison and remains in custody
He is one of 170 people arrested over their involvement in the siege; the FBI and the DOJ admit a mind-blowing number of crimes were committed