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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsArmed man arrested at Nashville No Kings has long history of fascination with Nazis, mass murders
https://www.newschannel5.com/news/newschannel-5-investigates/confronting-hate/armed-man-arrested-at-nashvilles-no-kings-protest-had-long-fascination-with-nazis-mass-murder"An armed man arrested Saturday during Nashvilles No Kings protest has a long history of fascination with Nazis and mass murderers, and he was already on the FBI's radar, NewsChannel 5 Investigates has learned.
Elijah Millar, 19, of Murfreesboro, was arrested Saturday after he brandished a handgun while clashing with a few of the thousands of protesters who attended the peaceful rally in downtown Nashville, according to the arrest warrant taken out by Metro Nashville police.
Millar was later released on bond.
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A review of Millars social media by NewsChannel 5 Investigates shows a fascination with a horrific mass murder in 2011 in Norway that left 77 people dead, including children at a youth camp. Millar expressed admiration for the neo-Nazi who carried out the killings."....(more at link)
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Armed man arrested at Nashville No Kings has long history of fascination with Nazis, mass murders (Original Post)
Tanuki
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B.See
(5,671 posts)1. Sounds like Trump's kind of guy.
Brainfodder
(7,438 posts)2. So in that LONG history, any brain damage, cousins marrying, comas, drug overdoses, DUIs and/or accidents?
Keyword: and/or?
SheltieLover
(70,405 posts)3. Odds are good...

Tanuki
(15,917 posts)4. From the linked article:
..."In 2023, a post from Murfreesboro police shows he had been reported missing by his family. At the time, he was described as "autistic but high functioning."
A photo shared by a friend on X shows the moment Millar was taken into custody in Ohio. According to an online record, he was charged with possessing a weapon while under disability.
Yet, there he was among the No Kings protest carrying what police describe as a semi-automatic handgun in a holster on his right side.
On his cap, he wore a "Dark Enlightenment" patch linked to a neo-reactionary theory that calls for ending democracy."...(from link)