Former Proud Boys Official Pleads Guilty to Jan. 6-Related Seditious Conspiracy

Former Proud Boys Official Pleads Guilty to Jan. 6-Related Seditious Conspiracy
Jeremy Bertino, holding a bullhorn, joins a rally in Washington on Dec. 12, 2020. Luis Alvarez/AP Photo
Zachary Stieber
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A former leader in the Proud Boys organization pleaded guilty on Oct. 6 to seditious conspiracy related to the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol.

Jeremy Bertino, 43, pleaded guilty to the seditious conspiracy charge and a charge of illegally possessing a firearm during a hearing in Washington.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
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Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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