A man who fired a gun inside a restaurant in the nation’s capital after a fake online conspiracy theory called “Pizzagate” motivated him to do so nearly a decade ago was shot and killed by North ...

The man, Edgar Maddison Welch, went to a D.C. restaurant in 2016 armed with a handgun and rifle to put an end to an alleged Satanic child sex abuse ...

The man who showed up armed to a Washington, D.C., pizzeria after falling for a debunked conspiracy involving allegations of ...

Edgar Maddison Welch, 36, was shot just after 10 p.m. on Jan. 4, after pulling out a gun during a traffic stop, Kannapolis ...

The shooting death of Welch is under review by the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation, and the officers who fired at him are on administrative leave, per the department’s protocol.

Edgar Maddison Welch, the man who made headlines earlier in January as the 'pizzagate' gunman, was fatally shot by police at a traffic stop in North Carolina on Thursday.

Kannapolis police said Edgar Maddison Welch pointed a gun at officers on Saturday, two of whom then fired at him.

A man involved in an officer-involved shooting in Kannapolis on Saturday died from his injuries two days later, police announced on Thursday.

Edgar Maddison Welch, who was shot dead by North Carolina police Saturday in a seemingly unrelated incident, stormed Comet Ping Pong pizzeria in Washington D.C. in 2016 with an AR-15 assault rifle ...

Edgar Maddison Welch, 36, was shot just after 10 p.m. last Saturday, Kannapolis Fire and Police wrote in a news release this week. Welch is the same Salisbury, North Carolina man who in December ...