“Confederate Flag” Rioter Arrested In Delaware

ABC News reports:

A man alleged to have been photographed walking through the halls of Congress while carrying a large Confederate flag during last week’s riot at the U.S. Capitol has been arrested, a law enforcement official confirmed to ABC News.

The FBI had distributed several bulletins over the past week seeking to identify the man.

Kevin Seefried was arrested in Delaware on Thursday morning, the source said. Seefried is expected to make his initial appearance in court sometime Thursday afternoon. The specific charges against him were not immediately disclosed.

FBI Baltimore: Man carrying Confederate flag in Capitol last week turned himself in today in Wilmington. Name is Kevin Seefried. Son Hunter also arrested. pic.twitter.com/ZTSGzbesDF

— Jayne Miller (@jemillerwbal) January 14, 2021

A man who carried a Confederate flag inside the Capitol last week during the riot was arrested on Thursday. Kevin Seefried was wanted by the FBI, which had sought help from the public to identify him and had widely circulated a dispatch with his photo. https://t.co/d6otE8GnXA

— The New York Times (@nytimes) January 14, 2021

Kevin Seefried, man who carried Confederate flag during Capitol riot, arrested https://t.co/EIrrqlP9bB

— Newsweek (@Newsweek) January 14, 2021