Jan 6th Record

Nicholas L. Kennedy

Jan. 6 Case Record

Jan. 6 case archive

Image of Nicholas L. Kennedy from the Jan. 6 archive

Record at a Glance

Category
Jan 6th
Age in NPR record
41
Location
Sikeston, Missouri
Charges
Civil Disorder; Obstruction of an Official Proceeding; Entering and Remaining in a Restricted Building or Grounds; Disorderly and Disruptive Conduct in a Restricted Building or Grounds; Disorderly Conduct in a Capitol Building; Parading, Demonstrating, or Picketing in a Capitol Building; Tampering with Records, Documents, or Objects
Case status
Pleaded guilty; Convicted; Dismissed in part or full

Case Summary

Kennedy, also known as "Nick," was arrested on July 28, 2021, and made his first appearance in federal court on Aug. 5, 2021.

Case History

Kennedy was found Guilty in a Stipulated Bench Trial held on 4/3/2024 on Obstruction of an Official Proceeding charge; Kennedy pleaded Guilty to two charges: Civil Disorder and Tampering with Records, Documents, or Objects. The court vacated the Obstruction verdict on 10/22/2024 and held a new stipulated bench trial on 10/23/2024. On 1/21/2025, the court grants the government’s motion to dismiss the case with prejudice

Sources

Case summary, charges, procedural updates and image are drawn from the NPR Jan. 6 archive snapshot dated 2026-09-25 unless otherwise indicated.

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