Extremists Links: Federal Grandy Jury Indicts Man for Plot to Start 'Race War'

Mark Prieto was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of 'firearms trafficking, transfer of a firearm for use in a hate crime and possession of an unregistered firearm.'

Mark Prieto at his vendor table during a gun show in Prescott Valley, Arizona. (Image: U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Arizona)

The latest reporting on extremist groups within the Radical Right.

White Supremacists, Militia Movement, and Far Right Extremists

• Man Plotted Mass Shooting in Atlanta to Incite ‘Race War,’ Officials Say [The New York Times]

• Man charged in 'race war' plot targeting Black people, Jews, Muslims ahead of election [USA Today]

• Man planned mass shooting of Black people to start ‘race war,’ feds say [The Washington Post]

• Foiled 'race war' plot highlights the brewing extremism in Arizona [MSNBC]

• Mississippi man pleads guilty to making threatening calls to Jewish delis and synagogues in Philly region [Philadelphia Inquirer]

• U.S. Designates Largest Neo-Nazi Group in Sweden as Terrorist Organization [The New York Times]

• US imposes sanctions on Nordic Resistance Movement in fight against white supremacy [Reuters]

• US designates Nordic neo-Nazi group as terrorists [CNN]

• California man charged with killing gay college student takes the stand [Associated Press]

• Samuel Woodward begins his testimony about the night he killed Blaze Bernstein [Orange County Register]

• During testimony, Samuel Woodward details moments leading up to murder of Blaze Bernstein [ABC News]

• Ninth Circuit frowns at dismissal of white supremacist rioters’ indictment [Courthouse News Service]

• The shooter who killed 5 at a Colorado LGBTQ+ club pleads guilty to 50 federal hate crimes [Associated Press]

• Club Q mass shooter sentenced to life in prison on federal hate crime charges [ABC News]