Feds move to drop charges against New York man accused in Capitol riot

Feds move to drop charges against New York man accused in Capitol riot

Federal prosecutors intend to drop all charges against a New York man accused of participating in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, according to reports. 

Prosecutors asked a judge Tuesday to dismiss the charges against Christopher Kelly after an investigation determined he wasn’t inside the building. It appears to be the first case that prosecutors have given up on during the criminal investigation of the Capitol riot.

“The government and defense counsel have discussed the merits of the…

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