A Kansas man scheduled to go to trial in Washington, D.C., this month on multiple felony charges in connection with the Capitol riot pleaded guilty to one count on Tuesday.
Michael Eckerman, of Wichita, pleaded guilty to assaulting, resisting or impeding a federal officer. The hearing was held by video conference in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.
“What is your plea, sir?” asked U.S. District Judge Christopher R. Cooper.
