CourtsJury Convicts Texas Man in First Jan. 6 Case to Go to TrialSavePrintThis artist sketch depicts Guy Wesley Reffitt, joined by his lawyer William Welch, right, in Federal Court, in Washington on Feb. 28, 2022. Dana Verkouteren/San Francisco Chronicle via APZachary StieberSenior Reporter3/8/2022|Updated: 3/8/2022The first person charged in the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol breach to go on trial was found guilty on March 8.A jury declared Guy Reffitt guilty on all five counts, including obstruction of an official proceeding, civil disorder, and obstruction of justice.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentZachary StieberSenior ReporterZachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]Author’s Selected ArticlesFederal Court Revives Litigation Over Military’s COVID-19 Vaccine MandateOct 28, 2025States Sue Trump Admin to Try to Stop Suspension of Food StampsOct 28, 2025Texas Sues Tylenol Maker Over Allegedly Omitting Evidence of Autism Link From MarketingOct 28, 2025Food Stamps to Be Paused for 42 Million Americans: What to KnowOct 28, 2025Related TopicsJan. 6Guy Reffitt
