Convicted Jan. 6 rioter now found guilty of plotting to kill FBI agents
Source: abc
Edward Kelley plotted to kill FBI agents and attack an FBI office in Tennessee.
By Julia Reinstein November 20, 2024, 3:33 PM
A convicted Jan. 6 rioter has now been found guilty of plotting to murder FBI agents who were investigating the Capitol insurrection.
Edward Kelley, 35, was convicted Wednesday in the federal case against him in Knoxville, Tennessee, according to the Department of Justice.
He is scheduled to be sentenced on May 7, and could face a sentence of up to life in prison.
Kelley made a "kill list" of FBI agents who were investigating the Jan. 6 riot, the Department of Justice said in a press release following the conviction.
Prosecutors said he plotted to attack the Knoxville FBI office with "car bombs and incendiary devices appended to drones," and to assassinate FBI agents "in their homes and in public places such as movie theaters."......................
Read more: https://abcnews.go.com/US/convicted-jan-6-rioter-now-found-guilty-plotting/story?id=116052591
Kelley had revenge on his mind--now he can sit in prison and think about it.