State Police: Delaware man awaiting sentencing in US Capitol riot located after being reported missing
LAUREL, Del. - Delaware State Police have canceled a gold alert for a man awaiting sentencing in the U.S. Capitol riot.
Authorities say 53-year-old Kevin Seefried of Laurel was reported missing after he was last seen on Thursday in the Dagsboro area and attempts to contact him were unsuccessful.
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Police say there was concern for his safety and well-being.
Seefried and his son, 24-year-old Hunter Seefried, have been convicted in connection with the U.S. Capitol riot, per federal officials.
According to prosecutors, the father-and-son duo traveled to Washington from their Laurel, Delaware, home and were among the first rioters to approach the building near the Senate Wing door.
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Authorities say published photographs showed Seefried carrying a Confederate battle flag inside the Capitol as he and his son entered the building through a broken window.
Seefried is scheduled to be sentenced in January, officials say.