City of Kannapolis communications director Annette Privette Keller confirmed the man who died was the same one involved in the “Pizzagate” incident. The shooting death of Welch, a resident of ...

Welch pleaded guilty to federal charges and was sentenced to four years in prison in 2017 by now-Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, who was then a district judge.

The man who showed up armed to a Washington, D.C., pizzeria after falling for a debunked conspiracy involving allegations of ...

Kannapolis police said Edgar Maddison Welch pointed a gun at officers on Saturday, two of whom then fired at him.

Police say that despite being ordered to drop the weapon, Welch didn't comply, leading two officers to shoot him during the traffic stop in Kannapolis, North Carolina ...

Police said man who brandished weapons years ago at the ‘Pizzagate’ restaurant, refused to drop his revolver when pulled over ...

A North Carolina man who fired an assault rifle in a Washington, D.C., pizzeria in 2016 while acting on an unsubstantiated conspiracy theory, died Monday after being shot by police during a ...

KANNAPOLIS — Police released details Thursday ... over state lines in the incident that has come to be known as “Pizzagate.” In 2016, Welch fired an AR-15 rifle inside a pizza restaurant ...

Edgar Maddison Welch, the man known for becoming the face of the 'Pizzagate' conspiracy theory, was shot on Saturday, Jan. 4 ...

The conspiracy theorist who entered Comet Ping Pong restaurant in Washington D.C. with two guns in late 2016 as part of the ...

Welch was sentenced to four years in federal prison after he entered Comet Ping Pong in Washington on Dec. 4, 2016, with firearms and fired shots inside the building. He said he drove to the ...