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On September 28, Christopher Worrell, 52, a member of the right-wing extremist group the Proud Boys, was arrested by the FBI for his role in the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Worrell, a resident of Naples, Florida, had disappeared in August just before he was set to be sentenced for several felonies he was convicted of over his conduct during the riot. In May 2023, a judge found Worrel guilty of assaulting, resisting or impeding officers with dangerous weapons and obstruction of an official proceeding of Congress. He was also found guilty of obstructing, impeding or interfering with of...
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Washington (AFP) - Enrique Tarrio, the former leader of the far-right Proud Boys militia, was sentenced to 22 years in prison on Tuesday for his role in the January 6, 2021 attack on the US Capitol, the stiffest sentence handed out so far. "That day broke our previously unbroken tradition of peacefully transferring power," US District Judge Timothy Kelly said of the attempt to stop the congressional certification of Democrat Joe Biden's 2020 election victory over Donald Trump. "Mr Tarrio was the ultimate leader of the conspiracy," Kelly said during a nearly four-hour sentencing hearing in the ...
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Washington (AFP) - Enrique Tarrio, the former leader of the far-right Proud Boys militia, was sentenced to 22 years in prison on Tuesday for his role in the 2021 attack on the US capital, the stiffest sentence handed out so far. "That day broke our previously unbroken tradition of peacefully transferring power," US District Judge Timothy Kelly said during a nearly four-hour sentencing hearing in the nation's capital. Prosecutors had sought a 33-year prison term for Tarrio, who was not in Washington on January 6, 2021 but was accused of directing the military-style assault on the Capitol by mem...
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Washington (AFP) - Enrique Tarrio, the former leader of the far-right Proud Boys militia, is to be sentenced on Tuesday for his role in the attack on the US Capitol by supporters of former president Donald Trump. Prosecutors are seeking a 33-year sentence for the 39-year-old Tarrio, which would be the stiffest handed out so far for the January 6, 2021 storming of the joint session of Congress. Tarrio was not in Washington on January 6 but was accused of directing the military-style assault on the Capitol by members of the Proud Boys. Tarrio and several other members of the group were convicted...
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Members of the Proud Boys have been ordered to pay the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church $1.03 million for vandalizing a “Black Lives Matter” sign in 2020. The Proud Boys is a white supremacist group that aligns itself with former President Donald Trump. The organization was formed in 2016 during Trump’s first presidential election. In addition to the fine, the Proud Boys are also banned from going anywhere near the church or making threats against the institution or its pastors for at least five years. Those involved declined to show up to court to defend their actions on June 3...
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Washington (AFP) - Four members of the far-right Proud Boys were convicted of seditious conspiracy on Thursday for their roles in the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol by supporters of former president Donald Trump. Enrique Tarrio, 39, the former "national chairman" of the neofascist organization, was among those found guilty by a jury after a more than three month trial in the nation's capital. Three of Tarrio's lieutenants -- Joseph Biggs, 39, Ethan Nordean, 32, and Zachary Rehl, 37 -- were also convicted of seditious conspiracy, which carries a sentence of up to 20 years in prison, ...
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Washington (AFP) - Jury selection began on Monday in the trial of five members of the right-wing extremist group the Proud Boys charged with sedition in connection with last year's assault on the US Capitol. Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio and the other defendants are accused of trying to stop the January 6, 2021 certification by Congress of Democrat Joe Biden's presidential election victory over Donald Trump. Tarrio, the former "national chairman" of the Proud Boys, was not in Washington on January 6 but is alleged to have directed the storming of the Capitol by members of the neofascist org...
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The New Zealand government announced they have labeled the far-right extremist group the Proud Boys as a terrorist organization. The Proud Boys joins 18 other organizations, including the Islamic State, Al-Shabaab and The Base, a white nationalist group. Though the Proud Boys are not known to have a robust membership in New Zealand, the government has been taking steps to curtail right-wing violence in the wake of the Christchurch shooting, where 51 worshipers were killed in the mosque. Under the new ruling, it would be illegal to support, join or recruit for the Proud Boys in any way. The rea...
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Proud Boys Chairman Enrique Tarrio, who was sentenced to five months in jail after burning a Black Lives Matter flag, asked a judge to release him, citing inhumane conditions. Tarrio told Judge Jonathan H. Pittman: “I’ve been to jail before and what I’ve seen here, I’ve never seen anywhere else. This place needs to be shut down immediately.” Tarrio is alleging that he was subjected to abuse by correctional officers, as well as medical neglect and unsanitary conditions. His cell was reportedly flooded with dirty toilet water from another cell. Lucas I. Dansie, Tarrio’s lawyer, said his client’s...
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Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio was arrested mere moments after arriving in Washington D.C. on Monday. Tarrio faces misdemeanor destruction of property charges for his admitted stealing and burning of a Black Lives Matter banner from a United Methodist church in D.C. in December. D.C. Metropolitan Police also found two illegal high-capacity gun magazines in Tarrio’s bag which could lead to felony charges for possession. Tarrio, already a convicted felon, quickly took to social media after his release to mock police and imply that he will burn more banners. Until his hearing in May, Tarrio has...
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