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 ArticlesWorld Health Organization Restarts Preventative Cholera Vaccinations After PauseFeb 04, 2026Hospital System Mandates Masks in South Carolina as Measles Outbreak GrowsFeb 04, 2026Federal Judge Restricts Agents from Using Tear Gas at Protests in PortlandFeb 04, 2026Four People Accused of Using Stolen Identities in $1 Million Food Stamp SchemeFeb 04, 2026Related TopicsJan. 6Guy Reffitt
