Attorney for Capitol riot defendant requests 3-month extension for appeal

February 14, 2024 at 11:30 a.m. | Updated February 14, 2024 at 7:17 p.m.

by Bill Bowden

FILE - Richard Barnett arrives at the federal courthouse for his trial in Washington, D.C.,Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
FILE - Richard Barnett arrives at the federal courthouse for his trial in Washington, D.C.,Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)


Richard "Bigo" Barnett's lawyer has requested a three-month extension to file the opening brief in his Capitol riot appeal.

Barnett, 63, of Gravette, was convicted on eight counts related to the Jan.

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