Punta Gorda resident David Moerschel, center, was arrested in connection with breaching the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. He is now one of several defendants convicted of seditious conspiracy and will be sentenced Friday.
Punta Gorda resident David Moerschel, center, was arrested in connection with breaching the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. He is now one of several defendants convicted of seditious conspiracy and will be sentenced Friday.
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA — As Congress explores the events of 2021 Capitol riot, the Department of Justice continues to pursue criminal charges against defendants — including a Punta Gorda man.
David Moerschel, 44, is scheduled to face a criminal trial on Sept. 26 for actions he took as part of the Oath Keepers on Jan. 6, 2021.
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