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Rhiannon12866

(205,530 posts)
Wed Jun 16, 2021, 12:56 AM Jun 2021

Amateur internet investigators are helping law enforcement track down people who stormed the Capitol



Amateur internet sleuths are hard at work tracking down the people who stormed the Capitol building on January 6. They call themselves "Sedition Hunters," and their information has proven useful to law enforcement. Bloomberg Businessweek reporter David Yaffe-Bellany discusses why these people are devoting large chunks of their daily lives to this pursuit and how law enforcement is responding to them.


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Amateur internet investigators are helping law enforcement track down people who stormed the Capitol (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Jun 2021 OP
I've seen a couple of other stories about this....they love doing it and spend hours tracking PortTack Jun 2021 #1
Thank you to all of them. bottomofthehill Jun 2021 #2

PortTack

(32,778 posts)
1. I've seen a couple of other stories about this....they love doing it and spend hours tracking
Wed Jun 16, 2021, 01:31 AM
Jun 2021

These insurrectionists down....

Kudos to all the Internet super sleuths!

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