Accused “Pizzagate” DC shooter negotiating plea deal | Ars Technica
'The 28-year-old accused North Carolina "Pizzagate" gunman who captured the nation's attention on December 4, 2016 after being arrested on weapons-related charges in Washington, DC, is negotiating a plea deal with federal prosecutors, according to court records. '
'Edgar Maddison Welch allegedly drove from his home state of North Carolina to DC to "self-investigate" a pizza restaurant at the center of the Pizzagate conspiracy theory. '
'Upon arriving at the Comet restaurant, the defendant parked his car and armed himself. '
'However, Jelahn Stewart, a federal prosecutor, told Ars in a telephone interview that a plea hearing has been set for March 24. ', "The government and Welch's defense counsel have asked the judge three times to delay a trial so they could work out a deal; no deal has been reached so far."
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'The 28-year-old accused North Carolina "Pizzagate" gunman who captured the nation's attention on December 4, 2016 after being arrested on weapons-related charges in Washington, DC, is negotiating a plea deal with federal prosecutors, according to court records. '
'Edgar Maddison Welch allegedly drove from his home state of North Carolina to DC to "self-investigate" a pizza restaurant at the center of the Pizzagate conspiracy theory. '
'Upon arriving at the Comet restaurant, the defendant parked his car and armed himself. '
'However, Jelahn Stewart, a federal prosecutor, told Ars in a telephone interview that a plea hearing has been set for March 24. ', "The government and Welch's defense counsel have asked the judge three times to delay a trial so they could work out a deal; no deal has been reached so far."
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