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Members of neo-Nazi 'active clubs' and other white nationalist groups participated in riot-style combat events at a secretive compound in Virginia.

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Summary

The Guardian reports that members of neo-Nazi 'active clubs' from Texas, Tennessee, and Pennsylvania have participated in riot-style combat training at a secretive compound in Lynchburg, Virginia. The facility, operated by the white nationalist group Wolves of Vinland, has also hosted members of Patriot Front and the Hammerskins. Recent attendees included a licensed school teacher and a former police officer, according to the investigation.

Key Facts

  • •Members of neo-Nazi 'active clubs' from multiple US states have participated in riot-style combat events at a secretive compound in Lynchburg, Virginia.[1]confirmed
  • •The compound is run by the Wolves of Vinland, which the Southern Poverty Law Center identifies as a neopagan white nationalist hate group.[1]confirmed
  • •The training events have included members of the white supremacist group Patriot Front and the neo-Nazi skinhead group Hammerskins.[1]confirmed
  • •Participants identified in the group's activities include a licensed school teacher and a former police officer.[1]confirmed
[1] Guardian World
neo-Nazi active clubsWolves of VinlandPatriot FrontHammerskinsSouthern Poverty Law CenterVirginiaLynchburgTexasTennesseePennsylvaniaUS

Locations

LynchburgUnited States, Virginia
37.41, -79.14
TexasUnited States
31.00, -100.00
TennesseeUnited States
35.50, -86.00
PennsylvaniaUnited States
41.20, -77.10

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The Guardian reports that members of neo-Nazi 'active clubs' from Texas, Tennessee, and Pennsylvania have participated in riot-style combat training at a secretive compound in Lynchburg, Virginia. The facility, operated by the white nationalist group Wolves of Vinland, has also hosted members of Patriot Front and the Hammerskins. Recent attendees included a licensed school teacher and a former police officer, according to the investigation.

  • • Members of neo-Nazi 'active clubs' from multiple US states have participated in riot-style combat events at a secretive compound in Lynchburg, Virginia.
  • • The compound is run by the Wolves of Vinland, which the Southern Poverty Law Center identifies as a neopagan white nationalist hate group.
  • • The training events have included members of the white supremacist group Patriot Front and the neo-Nazi skinhead group Hammerskins.
  • • Participants identified in the group's activities include a licensed school teacher and a former police officer.