Capitol Rioters Sentenced for Roles in Jan. 6 Attack
- Eric Munchel, known as "Zip Tie Guy," sentenced to nearly 5 years in prison for felony charges related to the Capitol riot.
- His mother, Lisa Eisenhart, sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for conspiracy and obstruction convictions.
- Defendants had pleaded for leniency but prosecutors argued serious sentences were needed as deterrent.
- Munchel and Eisenhart were found guilty for their participation in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
- The sentences are among the longest so far for those involved in the Capitol insurrection.