Convicted

Eric Munchel

#ZipTieGuy

Residence: Tennessee
Age: 30

Jurisdiction: Federal

Docket Number: 21-cr-0118
Case: USA v. MUNCHEL
Judge: Royce C. Lamberth

Arrested/Charged: 2021-01-10

Indicted: 2021-02-12

Trial Date: 2023-04-11

Trial Type: Jury Trial

Convicted: 2023-04-18

• 18 USC § 1512(k) Conspiracy to Obstruct an Official Proceeding (felony)
• 18 USC § 1512(c)(2),2 Obstruction of an Official Proceeding (Aiding and Abetting) (felony)
• 18 USC § 1752(a)(1) and b(1)(A) Entering a restricted building or grounds (w/a deadly weapon) (felony)
• 18 USC § 1752(a)(2) and b(1)(A) Disorderly and Disruptive Conduct in a Restricted Building or Grounds (w/a deadly weapon) (felony)
• 40 USC § 5104(e)(1)(A) Unlawful Posession of a Dangerous Weapon on Capitol Grounds or Buildings
• 40 USC § 5104(e)(2)(B) Entering and remaining in the Gallery of Congress
• 40 USC § 5104(e)(2)(D) Disorderly Conduct in a Capitol Building
• 40 USC § 5104(e)(2)(G) Parading, demonstrating or picketing in a Capitol building

Links:

• News Report
• DOJ Press Release
• Statement of Facts
• Complaint
• Detention Memo
• Indictment

Best Quote:

"Probably the last time I’ll be able to enter the building with armor and ... fucking weapons."

Mug Shot: