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Huntington’s CBS News affiliate reports:
Former West Virginia State lawmaker Derrick Evans pleaded guilty to one count of civil disorder during a plea agreement hearing in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C. on Friday.
He now faces a maximum of five years in prison, a $250,000 fine and supervised release of not more than three years. He will also have to pay $2,000 in restitution.
He will be sentenced on June 22, 2022 at 12:30 p.m. Evans, who was elected to represent Wayne County, resigned his seat in the Legislature on Jan. 9, just three days after the Capitol riot.
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Former WV Delegate Derrick Evans could serve up to five years in prison for his role in the January 6th U.S. Capitol riot. @WOWK13News https://t.co/30TkAJuwDo
— Rob Macko (@RobMackoTV) March 18, 2022
“In the video, Evans identifies himself by shouting, ‘Derrick Evans is in the Capitol!’ and turning the camera on his face several times.”
A Newly Elected West Virginia Delegate Was Part Of The Pro-Trump Mob That Stormed The Capitol https://t.co/c7IPmjqZwr
— Natasha Bertrand (@NatashaBertrand) January 7, 2021
Derrick Evans — who stormed the Capitol while yelling “DERRICK EVANS IS IN THE CAPITOL” — did in fact storm the Capitol, Derrick Evans admits.
Derrick Evans is now guilty of felony civil disorder. https://t.co/tFAyArdXXL
— Ryan J. Reilly (@ryanjreilly) March 18, 2022
A former member of the West Virginia House of Delegates pleaded guilty today to a felony charge related to the U.S. Capitol breach on January 6, 2021. Learn more at https://t.co/i83NgvOGLU.@FBIPittsburgh @USAO_DC
— FBI Washington Field (@FBIWFO) March 18, 2022