Oath Keepers
24 individual(s)
Stewart RhodesLast Updated: September 6, 2023
Full Name
Elmer Rhodes
Location
Granbury, Texas
Insurrection Related Information
- Organized for 1/6
- Present at Capitol on 1/6
- Subpoenaed by 1/6 Commission
Litigation Details
- Arrested in Granbury, Texas
- Sentenced on May 25, 2023
Occupation(s)
- Oath Keepers
Executive Summary
Oath Keepers founder Steward Rhodes has been charged with seditious conspiracy in January 6 Capitol riot.
Occupation(s)
Oath Keepers
Litigation Details
Case File:
Charges
- Seditious Conspiracy;
- Conspiracy to Obstruct an Official Proceeding;
- Obstruction of an Official Proceeding and Aiding and Abetting;
- Conspiracy to Prevent an Officer from Discharging Any Duties;
- Tampering with Documents or Proceedings and Aiding and Abetting.
Timeline of Litigation
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Arrested
Granbury, Texas | January 13, 2022 -
Charged
June 22, 2022 "Superseding indictment returned on 6/22/22." -
Trial
November 29, 2022 "Found guilty by jury on 11/29/22 of seditious conspiracy, obstruction of an official proceeding, and tampering with documents and proceedings." -
Sentenced
May 25, 2023 "Sentenced to 18 years in prison and 36 months of supervised release"
Sentencing Details
- Prison: 216 month(s)
- Parole/Supervised Release: 36 month(s)
Affiliated Organizations
Press Coverage
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New Article Two More Oath Keepers Members Sentenced on Felony Charges Related to U.S. Capitol Breach
Published on May 26, 2026 Read at US DOJ -
Court Sentences Two Oath Keepers Leaders to 18 Years in Prison on Seditious Conspiracy and Other Charges Related to U.S. Capitol Breach
Published on May 25, 2023 Read at US DOJ -
Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes gets 18 years for Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy
Published on May 25, 2023 Read at Politico -
Four Oath Keepers Found Guilty of Seditious Conspiracy Related to U.S. Capitol Breach
Published on January 23, 2023 Read at US DOJ -
Two Leaders of Oath Keepers Found Guilty of Seditious Conspiracy and Other Charges Related to U.S. Capitol Breach
Published on November 29, 2022 Read at US DOJ -
Member of Oath Keepers Indicted for Conspiracy and Other Offenses Related to U.S. Capitol Breach
Published on June 24, 2022 Read at US DOJ -
Far-right Oath Keepers exchanged messages about GOP Rep. Ronny Jackson during Jan. 6 riot
Published on April 19, 2022 Read at CBS News -
Oath Keepers and Proud Boys were in touch before US Capitol attack, texts reveal
Published on April 19, 2022 Read at The Guardian -
Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio jailed pending trial in Jan. 6 Capitol attack
Published on March 15, 2022 Read at Washington Post -
Document in Jan. 6 Case Shows Plan to Storm Government Buildings
Published on March 14, 2022 Read at New York Times -
Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes charged with seditious conspiracy in Jan. 6 Capitol riot
Published on January 14, 2022 Read at Washington Post -
Leader of Oath Keepers and 10 Other Individuals Indicted in Federal Court for Seditious Conspiracy and Other Offenses Related to U.S. Capitol Breach
Published on January 14, 2022 Read at US Department of Justice -
Far-right Oath Keepers first to be charged with seditious conspiracy in Capitol attack
Published on January 13, 2022 Read at Reuters -
Select Committee Subpoenas Groups and Individuals Linked to Violent Attack on the Capitol on January 6th
Published on November 23, 2021 Read at January 6 Select Committee
Affiliated People (11)
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Kelly Meggs
Litigation Status
- Arrested in Middle District, Florida
- Sentenced on May 26, 2023
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Kenneth Harrelson
Litigation Status
- Arrested in Titusville, Florida
- Sentenced on May 26, 2023
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Jessica Watkins
Litigation Status
- Arrested in Dayton, Ohio
- Sentenced on May 26, 2023
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Joshua James
Litigation Status
- Arrested in Arab, Alabama
- Pleaded on March 2, 2022
Occupation
- Leader of Oath Keepers Alabama Chapter
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Roberto Minuta
Litigation Status
- Arrested in Southern District, New York
- Sentenced on May 26, 2023
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Joseph Hackett
Litigation Status
- Arrested in Sarasota, Florida
- Sentenced on May 26, 2023
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David Moerschel
Litigation Status
- Arrested in Fort Myers, Florida
- Sentenced on May 26, 2023
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Brian Ulrich
Litigation Status
- Arrested in Guyton, Georgia
- Pleaded on April 29, 2022
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Thomas Caldwell
Litigation Status
- Arrested in Charlottesville, Virginia
- Trial on November 29, 2022
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Edward Vallejo
Litigation Status
- Arrested in Phoenix, Arizona
- Sentenced on May 26, 2023
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William Wilson
Litigation Status
- Charged on May 4, 2022
Occupation
- County Leader for Oath Keepers
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