Jury reaches verdict on Proud Boys charged with Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy

Jury reaches verdict on Proud Boys charged with Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Capitol Building is stormed by a pro-Trump mob on Jan. 6, 2021

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. jury on Thursday reached a verdict in the trial of members of the Proud Boys right wing group charged with seditious conspiracy for their role in the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol, federal prosecutors said.

The verdict will be read shortly.

(Reporting by Sarah N. Lynch; Editing by Scott Malone)

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