in a huge win for the justice department, a jury just found four members of the proud boys guilty of seditious conspiracy including the group s leader enrique tarrio. all of this related to their roles in the january 6th insurrection. baseless lies, the biden administration is blasting moscow s claim that the u.s. is somehow tied to yesterday s drone explosion near the kremlin. now russia is seeking revenge, even using drones itself to attack ukraine with the words for moscow written on them. we re live from the battlefield. and a mysterious illness, a detroit public school forced to shut down after reports of a spike in illnesses among young students stricken with flu-like symptoms. we re following these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here to cnn news central. from insurrection to conviction, a major day for justice, coming two years and three months after the attack on the nation s capitol. some of the most serious offenders charged wit
to walk us through enrique tarrio who is the leader of the proud boys who was convicted. he wasn t even there that day, and that seems pretty extreme as well, pretty momentous. reporter: so it is momentous. he is no longer the president of the proud boys, and he had actually relinquished that role before he was charged in this case, but the fact that he wasn t there made no difference clearly to this jury and to the prosecutors who said this is about the planning and plotting, the conspiracy, if you will, to try and stop the peaceful transfer of power. and what they showed and the jury agreed with is enough evidence to show that that was true, that there was a plot or a plan to try and do this, to try and go into the capitol using some kind of force to keep the peaceful transfer of power, the presidential power from happening. and they used all sorts of things. they used any kind of communication between him and others.