North Carolina man pardoned for Jan. 6 facing child sex crime charges
- A North Carolina man, David Paul Daniel, was pardoned by President Donald Trump for assaulting a police officer during the January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
- Daniel pleaded guilty to overwhelming a heavy wooden barricade and pushing it into officers during the January 6 event.
- He faces federal charges for production and possession of child pornography, linked to incidents involving a minor from 2015 to 2019.
- FBI and Mint Hill police recovered electronic devices from Daniel's home containing child sex abuse images during a search in November 2023.
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NC man recently pardoned for Jan. 6 also charged with child pornography, exploitation
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- A Mint Hill man who was pardoned for his conviction from the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol attack was also arrested last fall on child pornography charges. According to the federal court documents, the FBI and Mint Hill Police carried out a search warrant in November 2023 for the home of David Daniel related to the Jan. 6 allegations. During the search on assault and trespassing charges, agents also recovered h…
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