A Tennessee man colloquially referred to as the “zip tie guy,” along with his mother, were found guilty on felony charges for their actions in relation to the Jan. 6 2021 breach of the U.S. Capitol.
U.S. District Court Judge for the District of Columbia Royce Lamberth said in a press release that the actions of the duo and others “disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the presidential election.”
Eric Munchel, 32, of Nashville, and Lisa Eisenhart, 59, of Woodstock, Georgia were found guilty following a stipulated bench trial, which is a shortened legal proceeding during which defendants do not admit guilt to charges but agree with prosecutors that certain facts are true….