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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — John George Todd III of Blue Springs was found guilty on Wednesday in the first Capitol riot case involving a Missouri defendant to be tried by a jury. The verdict came on the third day of deliberations in a weeklong trial in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Todd faced six charges in connection with the Capitol breach, including two felonies. A jury found Todd guilty on all six charges. Todd, 34, is the 29th Missouri residentof the 36 charged to date to be convicted in connection with the Capitol riot. Most of those defendants pleaded guilty, with two others…

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