Biography
Andrew Stegner, 19, of Lynchburg, VA was charged with throwing a projectile into an occupied building (felony) and rioting (misdemeanor) after his participation in a Lynchburg Black Lives Matter protest in May 2020. He was allegedly part of a group that threw rocks at a restaurant after it was accused of publishing a racist tweet. Acquitted of the felony but found guilty of misdemeanor rioting; sentenced to 6 months prison with a 5-month suspended sentence.