Derrick EvansLast Updated: March 8, 2024
Location
Wayne County, West Virginia
Insurrection Related Information
- Present at Capitol on 1/6
- Election Denier
Currently Running For Office
- U.S. House Representative, West Virginia District 01
- Primary election on May 14, 2024
Litigation Details
- Arrested in Prichard, West Virginia
- Sentenced on Jun 22, 2022
Executive Summary
Evans was one of the individuals charged with crimes related to the Capitol assault, and resigned after filming himself storming the building with other rioters on Jan. 6. West Virginia Metro News
Currently Running For Office
U.S. House Representative, West Virginia District 01
Primary Election:
May 14, 2024
Previous Office(s) Held
Former West Virginia House of Delegates, District 19
Resigned:
January 9, 2021
Litigation Details
Case File:
Charges
- Entering or remaining in any restricted building or grounds without lawful authority;
- Violent entry and disorderly conduct on Capitol Grounds.
Timeline of Litigation
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Arrested
Prichard, West Virginia | January 8, 2021 -
Arraigned
May 26, 2021 "Arraigned on 5/26/21 where he pleaded not guilty to all counts." -
Initial Appearance
March 3, 2021 "Initial appearance 3/3/21." -
Charged
May 3, 2021 "Charged via criminal information on 5/3/21." -
Status Conference
September 10, 2021 "Status conference set for 9/10/21 at 1 pm." -
Pleaded
March 18, 2022 "Pleaded guilty 3/18/22." -
Sentenced
June 22, 2022 "Sentenced 6/22/22 to three months in jail, three years of supervised release, $2,000 fine, $2,000 restitution."
Sentencing Details
- Prison: 3 month(s)
- Parole/Supervised Release: 36 month(s)
- Fine/Restitution: $4000
