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Derrick Evans
pardonJ6 / Capitol
Convicted of
Derrick Evans, 36, of Prichard, West Virginia, who had just been sworn in as a state House of Delegates member from Wayne County, rode a "Stop the Steal" bus to Washington and live-streamed himself on Facebook pushing toward the Rotunda Doors during the Jan. 6, 2021 riot, narrating "Open the doors," "The door's cracked, we're goin' in!" and, once inside, "We're in! Derrick Evans is in the Capitol!" He resigned from the House of Delegates under pressure days later and pleaded guilty to a felony charge of civil disorder. He was sentenced on June 22, 2022 to three months in prison, 36 months of supervised release, restitution for Capitol damage, and fines.
Original sentence
Sentenced 6/22/2022 to three months in jail, three years of supervised release, $2,000 fine, $2,000 restitution; $100 special assessment.
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