July 25, 2007

Hatewatch for the week of July 25th 2007

Klan Cases Open Window Onto Underworld
Intertwined firearms and murder cases in North Carolina exposed the inner-workings of the modern-day Klan in the South, a secret and sordid culture of violence, racism and paranoia...

Former American Front Leader Re-emerges
After more than a decade of maintaining a relatively low profile, Sacto Skins leader David Lynch, 36, is once again rapidly emerging as a major figure in the nationwide skinhead movement...

Wichita Police Monitor Neo-Nazis
Deputy Police Chief Tom Stolz said that neo-Nazi gang members in Wichita, "represent a level of domestic terrorism that our average Crips and Bloods do not."

Ex-Klan Leader's Son Pleads Guilty In Beating
Anthony Berry, 32, pleaded guilty to criminal recklessness for a July 2006 beating that left his father, former American Knights of the Ku Klux Klan leader Jeff Berry, in critical condition...

Neo-Nazi Group Targets Virginia Beach Mayor
The American National Socialist Workers Party mailed fliers calling Mayor Meyera E. Oberndorf "pure evil" to at least 100 Virginia Beach residents...

Pierce's Death Marked the Downturn of the National Alliance
Five years ago today, America's most important hatemonger met his demise. William Pierce, the former university physics professor who founded the National Alliance in 1974, died on July 23, 2002, just weeks after being diagnosed with cancer. His unexpected death raised the question of whether the Alliance, which then had more than 1,400 members and was bringing in almost $1 million a year, could survive the loss of its wily and charismatic founder...

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