4 minutes agoAmerican soldier accused of terrorism: He tried to attack his own unit.
Periskopi(6 years ago)
(6 years ago)An American soldier has been charged with terrorism because he planned to take a deadly ambush in his unit by sending information to a neo-Nazi group. Ethan Melzer, 22, is accused of sending sensitive details to his unit of Ordering the Nine Angels. The American Department of Justice calls it “a group [...]
Ethan Melzer, 22, is accused of sending sensitive details to his unit of Ordering the Nine Angels.
The U.S. Department of Justice calls it “a violent extremist group motivated by racism and neo-Nazi”, writes the BBC, translates Periscope.
The soldier is accused of planning to send this information to the jihadists so that they could then carry out the attack.
His plan was destroyed last month by the FBI and the US Army. He was arrested on June 10th.
Private Melzer has been charged with conspiring and trying to kill American citizens. /Periscope
