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West Virginia

mahatmakanejeeves

(61,661 posts) Wed Jan 6, 2021, 05:01 PM Jan 2021

Del. Derrick Evans participated in the mob that forcefully made their way into the U.S. Capitol.

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According to a since-deleted video posted to his Facebook page, newly elected Republican Del. Derrick Evans participated in the mob that forcefully made their way into the U.S. Capitol.

Here’s a link to that page: https://facebook.com/DerrickEvansTheActivist

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Derrick Evans newly elected WV House of Delegates, District 19, (R) forcefully entering the U.S Capitol.

#CapitolBuilding #Congress

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Del. Derrick Evans participated in the mob that forcefully made their way into the U.S. Capitol. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2021 OP

The video was just shown on local TV here in West Virginia. Staph Jan 2021 #1

Staph

(6,355 posts)

1. The video was just shown on local TV here in West Virginia.

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Wed Jan 6, 2021, 06:30 PM

Jan 2021

Evans is now posting a statement that he didn't destroy anything and he didn't have any encounter with police. Apparently he hasn't figured out that simply entering the building was trespassing.

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