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Versailles man arrested in connection to Jan. 6 Capitol riot

VERSAILLES, Mo. (KMIZ)

A Versailles man has been arrested in connection to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

55-year-old Matthew Loganbill faces charges for obstruction of congressional proceedings, unlawful and violent entry and disorderly conduct.

According to court documents, he was arrested after witnesses told police that he posted his involvement in the riot on social media.

Loganbill is a fedearl firearms dealer and the owner of a gun shop in Gravois Mills.

According to a confidential witnesses, Loganbill made several comments online indicating his actions at the Capitol.

During an interview with the FBI, Loganbill told them he was only in the capitol building for 10 to 15 minutes contradicting the previous social media posts of his time inside the Capitol of between 30 and 45 minutes.

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