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WASHINGTON — A Pilot Mountain man was found guilty in the District of Columbia last week of both felony and misdemeanor charges during the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection at the

A North Carolina man was found guilty on Wednesday of felony and misdemeanor charges related to the the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, according to the United States Attorneys Office for the Middle District of North Carolina.

Christopher Raphael Spencer, 43, was convicted of felony obstruction of an official proceeding. His wife was previously sentenced for her role in the riots.

Stephen Maury Baker was taken into custody and had his initial court appearance on Monday, according to the FBI. Baker becomes the third man from the Carolinas charged in connection to the riots. Christopher Raphael Spencer of Pilot Mountain, N.C. was taken into custody without incident by special agents two weeks ago.

Virginia Spencer and her husband, Christopher Raphael Spencer, brought their 14-year-old son with them into the Capitol during the riots for over 30 minutes.

MAGA rioters involved in January 6 ransacking of US Capitol are being pursued  FBI is combing through social media posts and videos to track down suspects  In some cases, Facebook is handing over incriminating data to investigators  Data includes deleted videos and content that was posted by MAGA rioters  Last summer, law enforcement used social media to arrest rioters and looters  FBI and local police went undercover online and posed as social justice activists On at least four occasions,...

FBI agents arrested a Pilot Mountain man Tuesday for his alleged role in the insurrection Jan. 6 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.

FBI agents arrested a Pilot Mountain man Tuesday for his alleged role in the insurrection Jan. 6 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.