FILE -- Edgar Welch, 28 of Salisbury, North Carolina, surrenders to police on Dec. 4, 2016, in Washington, D.C. AP More from CBS News Children among 10 killed by gunmen at house in cartel bastion ...

O n the afternoon of Dec. 4, 2016, Edgar Maddison Welch stormed into a crowded pizza restaurant in Washington, D.C., with a loaded automatic rifle slung across his chest, monomaniacally bent on ...

Edgar Maddison Welch, who was shot dead by North Carolina police Saturday in a seemingly unrelated incident, stormed Comet Ping Pong pizzeria in Washington D.C. in 2016 with an AR-15 assault rifle ...

Legal Issues Man who attacked D.C. pizza parlor in 2016 is killed by police in N.C. Edgar Maddison Welch believed the “Pizzagate” conspiracy theory, fired shots inside Comet Ping Pong.

The “pizzagate” gunman, Edgar Maddison Welch who targeted a Washington, DC pizzeria eight years ago was shot and killed by Kannapolis, North Carolina cops during a traffic stop Saturday ...

Edgar Welch, ‘Pizzagate’ gunman, killed by police during traffic stop. Police said man who brandished weapons years ago at the ‘Pizzagate’ restaurant, refused to drop his revolver when ...

Edgar Maddison Welch, 36, was shot just after 10 p.m. last Saturday, Kannapolis Fire and Police wrote in a news release this week. Welch is the same Salisbury, North Carolina man who in December ...

Edgar Welch, who served four years in prison after a 2016 incident in which he fired a rifle multiple times inside a Washington, D.C., pizza shop while trying to "self-investigate" claims that it ...

In 2016, Edgar Welch opened fire in a Northwest D.C. pizza parlor based on the unfounded internet “Pizzagate” theory that the restaurant was trafficking children.

Kannapolis police said Edgar Maddison Welch, 36, of Salisbury, North Carolina, was shot by officers around 10 p.m. Saturday after Welch pulled a gun on an officer during a traffic stop.

Edgar Maddison Welch, of Salisbury, was shot at around 10pm Saturday after he pulled a handgun on two Kannapolis Police officers and failed to back down, ...

Edgar Maddison Welch, who was shot dead by North Carolina police Saturday in a seemingly unrelated incident, stormed Comet Ping Pong pizzeria in Washington D.C. in 2016 with an AR-15 assault rifle ...