Man branded undercover agent in Capitol attack conspiracy theories spared jail

Man branded undercover agent in Capitol attack conspiracy theories spared jail
Rioters loyal to President Donald Trump gather on the West Front of the US Capitol in Washington on January 6 2021 (Jose Luis Magana/AP)

A man targeted by right-wing conspiracy theories about the US Capitol riot was sentenced to a year of probation for joining the January 6 2021 attack by a mob of fellow Donald Trump supporters.

Ray Epps, a former Arizona resident who was driven into hiding by death threats, pleaded guilty in September to a misdemeanour charge.

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