Investigators have identified a person of interest in the Christmas Day explosion in downtown Nashville, The Tennessean reported Saturday. State and federal agents converged on a duplex in Antioch, about 12 miles southeast of Nashville, Saturday morning for “court authorized activity,” FBI public affairs officer Darrell DeBusk told the newspaper. DeBusk said no arrests have …
Two members of a white supremacist group were charged this week with multiple felonies after an investigation alleged that they terrorized a Michigan family at their home, posting photographs and messages to their followers urging further harassment. Justen Watkins, 25, and Alfred Gorman, 35, thought they were at the home of an anti-fascist podcaster, the …
Three people were killed in a suspected terrorist attack at a church in Southern France on Thursday, and one of the victims was decapitated. Translating from the French, the New York Post reports that the Mayor of Nice, Christian Estrosi, said in a Twitter post that a suspected terrorist attacked the victims in or near …
A member of the far-right anti-government group “Boogaloo Bois” has been charged for his role in the looting and burning of the Minneapolis Third Precinct building in the wake of peaceful protests after the killing of George Floyd in May by a Minneapolis police officer. According to an affidavit filed in the case, Ivan Harrison …
A Maryland man was arrested last week after he was caught on a Ring doorbell camera leaving a note on a residential doorsetp threatening Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, vice presidential candidate Kamala Harris, and their supporters, according to the US Attorney for the District of Maryland. James Dale Reed, 42, has been charged with …
A 14th man has been charged related to the plot to kidnap Michigan Gov Gretchen Whitmer and storm the capitol building in Lansing in an attempt to foment a civil war, WKOW reports. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said Brian Higgins, 51, of Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, faces a state charge of material support of an …
The man who pleaded guilty to bombings at women’s clinics in Alabama and Georgia, a lesbian bar in Atlanta, and the 1996 Olympic Games is pushing to have his sentences vacated, WBMA reports. Eric Robert Rudolph, now 54, filed a hand-written motion in federal court in Alabama claiming that his conviction for the 1998 bombing …
San Antonio police arrested a man Saturday for allegedly threatening to shoot up Fort Hood over the killing of Spc Vanessa Guillen, KSAT 12 reports. Mario Eloy Pena, 48, has been charged with making a terroristic threat on social media, in which he said he was “close” to becoming an active shooter at the Texas …
On Friday, a federal appeals court in Massachusetts overturned the death sentence of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the man convicted of killing three people and injuring more than 260 others in the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing. In a 224-page opinion, the three-judge panel of the First U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ordered the lower court to hold …
A Detroit man has been jailed on terrorism charges for “making credible threats to kill Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Attorney General Dana Nessel” over the governor’s coronavirus restriction orders meant to slow the spread of the virus. Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy said that Robert Tesh, 32, made the threats to an acquaintance via social …
A 20-year-old Georgia man has been charged with dissemination of information related to terroristic acts for allegedly making a Facebook post “that contained a threat to future protests related to Ahmaud Arbery,” the Georgia Bureau of Investigation said Sunday. The GBI said they learned of the Facebook post just before midnight Saturday and arrested Rashawn …
An Arizona man convicted of sexual abuse in Iowa 15 years ago has been charged with threatening an Iowa legislator over a requirement in the state’s sex offender registry law the he register in Arizona, where he has lived since 2016. According to a federal complaint, Cody Ray Leveke, 36, had been communicating with state …
