Virginia Man Pleads Not Guilty In Jan. 6 Pipe Bomb Case
2 weeks ago
A Virginia man has pleaded not guilty to federal charges accusing him of planting pipe bombs outside the
Democratic and Republican National Committee headquarters just hours before the January 6 Capitol riot.
Brian J. Cole Jr. entered the plea during a brief hearing on Friday. He faces two counts of transporting and attempting to use explosives.
Prosecutors say Cole confessed to placing the devices, which authorities say could have caused serious harm, ahead of the mob attack on the Capitol. The case remains under investigation and continues in federal court.
Democratic and Republican National Committee headquarters just hours before the January 6 Capitol riot.
Brian J. Cole Jr. entered the plea during a brief hearing on Friday. He faces two counts of transporting and attempting to use explosives.
Prosecutors say Cole confessed to placing the devices, which authorities say could have caused serious harm, ahead of the mob attack on the Capitol. The case remains under investigation and continues in federal court.
