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Dallas County man accused in Capital Riots will remain in custody

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April 22nd, 2021 by Ric Hanson

(Des Moines) – A federal judge has ordered a Dallas County man arrested in connection to the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riots, to remain behind bars. KCCI-TV reports the order came during a detention hearing, Wednesday. 37-year old Kyle James Young, of Redfield, is accused of being part of a group that assaulted D.C. Metropolitan police Officer Michael Fanone and attempting to take a weapon from an officer.

In ordering Young to remain in custody, the judge cited, among other reasons, Young’s past drug abuse and five prior felony convictions, which include burglary and felon in possession of a firearm. Young now faces a litany of federal charges. Young’s next hearing is set for Friday morning. Authorities will determine when and how he’ll appear in D.C. district court.