Gunman in "pizzagate" hoax fatally shot by North Carolina police during traffic stop
Edgar Welch fired an assault rifle inside a Washington, D.C., restaurant in December 2016 while claiming to investigate the "pizzagate" hoax.
‘Pizzagate’ conspiracy gunman killed by police in North Carolina in traffic stop
Edgar Welch opened fire in a Northwest D.C. pizza parlor based on the unfounded internet “Pizzagate” theory that the restaurant was trafficking children.
Salisbury man convicted in “Pizzagate” shooting dies after being shot by Kannapolis Police
Welch made headlines in late 2016 after driving to a Washington, DC pizza parlor with an assault rifle to "self-investigate" false claims of a politician-led child sex ring being run out of the business.
'Pizzagate' shooter killed by police in North Carolina during traffic stop
Welch was sentenced to four years in federal prison after he entered Comet Ping Pong in Washington on Dec. 4, 2016, with firearms and fired shots inside the building. He said he drove to the restaurant from North Carolina to investigate an unfounded conspiracy theory about Democrats committing child sex crimes at the pizza restaurant.
'Pizzagate' Gunman Dies in Officer-Involved Shooting During North Carolina Traffic Stop
Edgar Maddison Welch, the man known for becoming the face of the 'Pizzagate' conspiracy theory, was shot on Saturday, Jan. 4
Man at the center of Washington DC 'Pizzagate' killed during North Carolina traffic stop
Edgar Maddison Welch, 36, was shot just after 10 p.m. on Jan. 4, after pulling out a gun during a traffic stop, Kannapolis Fire and Police announced.
'Pizzagate' Gunman Shot Dead In North Carolina Traffic Stop
When he opened the door, Welch pulled out a handgun from his jacket and pointed it at the officer, police said.
‘Pizzagate’ gunman killed by police in North Carolina after traffic stop, authorities say
A man who fired a gun inside a restaurant in the nation’s capital after a fake online conspiracy theory called “Pizzagate” motivated him to do so nearly a decade ago was shot and killed by North Carolina police during a weekend traffic stop.
'Pizzagate' Gunman Killed by Police in North Carolina
Edgar Maddison Welch, an avid QAnon follower, made headlines when he fired shots inside a pizza parlor in 2016.
‘Pizzagate’ Gunman Fatally Shot by Police During Traffic Stop in North Carolina
The man who fired his rifle into a pizza shop in Washington, D.C. in 2016 was shot to death by North Carolina police over the weekend.
NC man killed by Kannapolis police was convicted of ‘Pizzagate’ conspiracy-based incident in Washington
He pled guilty to a to a federal charge of interstate transportation of a firearm and ammunition, and a D.C. charge of assault with a dangerous weapon.
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