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Redfield man indicated in January U-S Capitol attack

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April 17th, 2021 by Ric Hanson

An Iowa man has been indicted on charges related to the attack on the U.S. Capitol in January. KCCI reports the U.S. Attorney’s Office said 37-year-old Kyle James Young, of Redfield, assaulted officer Michael Fanone and attempted to take a weapon from an officer.

Young faces charges that include obstructing official proceedings, aid and abetting, civil disorder, assaulting certain officers, entering and remaining in a restricted building or grounds, disorderly or disruptive conduct on restricted building or grounds, impeding ingress and egress in restricted building or grounds, engaging in physical violence on restricted building or grounds, impending passage through the Capitol grounds or building, acts of physical violence in the Capitol building or grounds, civil disorder, assault on an officer, and robbery.

The FBI’s field office arrested Young on Wednesday. Authorities said photo evidence linked Young to the Capitol attack.