'Pizzagate' gunman killed by police in North Carolina, authorities say A man who fired a gun inside a restaurant in the nation's capital after a fake online conspiracy theory motivated him to do ...

The 'Pizzagate' gunman, Edgar Maddison Welch, was killed after he was involved in a police officer-involved shooting during a traffic stop in North Carolina on Saturday, Jan. 4.

In 2016, Edgar Maddison Welch traveled from North Carolina to Washington, D.C., and fired shots in a pizza restaurant, acting on a conspiracy theory that had spread online.

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

A man who fired a gun inside a Washington D.C. restaurant, motivated by a fake online conspiracy theory called “Pizzagate” nearly a decade ago, was shot and killed by North Carolina police ...

The sign for Comet Ping Pong pizza shop is pictured in Washington. Edgar Maddison Welch of Salisbury, North Carolina, who police said was inspired by false internet rumors dubbed “Pizzagate ...

Edgar Maddison Welch, the "Pizzagate" gunman and conspiracy theorist who fired shots in a Washington, D.C., pizza parlor in 2016, died on Monday after North Carolina police fatally shot him when ...

‘Pizzagate’ gunman killed by police in North Carolina after traffic stop, authorities say Edgar Maddison Welch, of Salisbury, N.C., surrenders to police, in Washington, Dec. 4, 2016. (Sathi ...

Pizzagate Edgar Maddison Welch North Carolina Police Traffic stop Gunman Shooting Conspiracy theory. KANNAPOLIS, N.C. (AP) — A man who fired a gun inside a restaurant in the nation's capital ...

'Pizzagate' gunman killed by police in North Carolina after traffic stop, authorities say Authorities say the man who traveled armed to a pizzeria in the nation's capital nearly a decade ago ...