2 Coloradans charged in connection with Capitol insurrection make first court appearances
One released on unsecured bond, another held pending next hearing
U.S. Department of Justice
Patrick Montgomery, 48, of Douglas County, and Robert Gieswein, 24, of Woodland Park, both made their initial appearances Tuesday afternoon in front of U.S. District of Colorado Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak. Both Montgomery and Gieswein appeared in court via video conference. Both Montgomery (left) and Gieswein (right) are pictured from federal court charging documents.
By: Blair Miller
and last updated 2021-01-20 09:29:25-05
DENVER â A federal magistrate judge ordered one Colorado man arrested in recent days in connection with the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol to held in custody until his next court appearance and a second man from Colorado to be released on an unsecured bond Tuesday afternoon.