Matthew Beddingfield

Beddingfield is accused of shoving police with a flag outside of the Capitol. There appear to be injured protesters lying on the ground.

He later entered the building and walked through the rotunda with his flag.

Please keep in mind that in the United States, every citizen charged with a crime is presumed innocent until proven guilty.

  • First Name(s): Matthew
  • Last Name(s): Beddingfield
  • Case Number: 22-cr-00066
  • Arrest Location: Smithfield, NC
  • Judge: Carl Nichols
  • Entry Last Updated: 12/18/2022
  • Currently Incarcerated: No
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Charges

Civil Disorder (1) Assaulting, Resisting, or Impeding Certain Officers Using a Dangerous Weapon (2) Assaulting, Resisting, or Impeding Certain Officers (3) Entering and Remaining in a Restricted Building or Grounds with a Deadly or Dangerous Weapon (4) Disorderly and Disruptive Conduct in a Restricted Building or Grounds with a Deadly or Dangerous Weapon (5) Engaging in Physical Violence in a Restricted Building or Grounds with a Deadly or Dangerous Weapon (6) Disorderly Conduct in a Capitol Building (7) Act of Physical Violence in the Capitol Grounds or Buildings (8) Parading, Demonstrating, or Picketing in a Capitol Building (9)

Case Status

Beddingfield was arrested on 2/8/22. Indictment issued 3/4. He was initially held without bond then released on 3/17. His next status conference is on 2/10/23 at 11am.

USA Attorney

Sean Patrick Murphy
Sean Patrick Murphy District of Puerto Rico 350 Carlos Chardon Avenue, Torre Chardon Ste 1251-San Juan, PR 00949- 787 221 6077 [email protected] LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, Designation: US Assistant Attorney

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