Photo: NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images The conspiracy theorist who entered Comet Ping Pong restaurant in Washington D.C. with two guns in late 2016 as part of the Pizzagate hysteria was shot by ...

On December 4, 2016, Welch made national headlines when he drove from North Carolina with an assault rifle and stormed Comet Ping Pong pizzeria in Washington after believing an unfounded ...

Welch visited DC in 2016 to “investigate” Comet Ping Pong in Chevy Chase, which a bizarre conspiracy ... He was released in 2020. Welch’s Washington adventure was an early harbinger of the new era the ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Edgar M. Welch, 28, entered Comet Ping Pong in Washington, DC yesterday armed with a rifle, reportedly to "self-investigate" the "Pizzagate" conspiracy spread by ...

James Alefantis, who owns Comet Ping Pong, also appeared in court ... with arms and ammunition for the drive from his home to Washington. “Raiding a pedo ring, possibly sacrificing the lives ...

Welch is the same Salisbury, North Carolina man who in December 2016, showed up to Comet Ping Pong, a pizzeria in Washington DC., with loaded weapons to investigate “unfounded rumors concerning ...

During the trial for Welch’s crimes in Washington, James Alefantis, who owns Comet Ping Pong, said the “physical terror” created by Welch and the rumors that fueled his actions that day ...

In 2016, authorities said, Welch drove from North Carolina with an assault rifle to Comet Ping Pong restaurant in Washington after believing an unfounded conspiracy theory that prominent Democrats ...

Welch’s Washington adventure was an early harbinger ... He’ll be inaugurated for a second term in 11 days. The post Comet Ping Pong Gunman Shot Dead by Police in North Carolina first appeared ...