High-powered Michigan friends push for accused Capitol rioter's release | News, Sports, Jobs
Robert Snell FBI FBI released a photo of Karl Dreschâs Calumet home in court documents on Jan. 20. Powerful friends are pushing for the release of an Upper Peninsula man accused of storming the Capitol, including a county sheriff unconcerned that FBI agents seized a cache of weapons from the convicted felon’s home. Friends and supporters of Calumet resident Karl Dresch — including Houghton County Sheriff Brian McLean — wrote letters to a federal judge requesting that Dresch be freed on bond while awaiting trial along with hundreds of others charged in the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection...