UK: Pair jailed for web race crimes

(UK) Pair jailed for web race crimes
— “Two men have been jailed after becoming the first in the UK to be convicted of inciting racial hatred via a foreign website.”
— “Simon Sheppard, 51, of Selby in North Yorkshire, received four years and 10 months, and Stephen Whittle, 42, of Preston, two years and four months.”
— “The men printed leaflets and controlled US websites featuring racist material.”
— “The investigation into Sheppard began when a complaint about a leaflet, called ‘Tales of the Holohoax’, was reported to police in 2004 after it was pushed through the door of a synagogue in Blackpool.”

See also UK: The neo-Nazi ‘asylum seekers’

Las Vegas: Five members of Aryan Warriors found guilty on federal charges

(U.S.) Five members of Aryan Warriors found guilty on federal charges
Las Vegas Review-Journal reports:
— “Five members of a pervasive white supremacist gang that ruled prison yards through violence and drug dealing were found guilty Monday of at least one count of a federal indictment issued in 2008.”
— “The Aryan Warriors, who corrupted prison guards in order to operate gambling rings and smuggle in drugs, faced charges including racketeering, conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and possession of firearms during drug trafficking offenses.”
— “Charles Gensemer, James Wallis, Mike Yost, Robert Young and Kenny Krum are scheduled to be sentenced Oct. 7. A sixth one-time gang member on trial, Ronnie Lee Jones, was found not guilty.”

South Carolina: Neo-Nazi flyers end up at Hanahan homes

(U.S.) South Carolina: Neo-Nazi flyers end up at Hanahan homes
WCBD Charleston, South Carolina reports:
— “Several residents along Dominion Drive in Hanahan were upset and confused over how fliers from a Neo-Nazi organization ended up at their homes in newspapers with which they have no subscriptions.”
— “‘Wake up Whitey’ and ‘It’s Tax Time Whitey’ were two of the titles on the flier rolled up in ‘Shopper’ and ‘El Informador’ newspapers Sunday morning. At the bottom of each message is contact information for the Nationalist Socialist Movement and their swastika emblem.”
— “NSM spokesperson Charles Wilson says the fliers were likely placed by local members of the organization.”
— “Wilson says there have been few if any legal ramifications through out the country.  The organization was formed in 1974 by a former member of the American Nazi Party before its decline.”

White Supremacist Flyers Delivered to Hanahan Residents

California: FBI joins investigation of Muslim leader’s death – “found inside a burned home that had recently been spray painted with racial epithets and Nazi symbols”

(U.S.) California: FBI joins investigation of Muslim leader’s death
— “The FBI is investigating the death of a Muslim leader whose body was found inside a burned home that had recently been spray painted with racial epithets and Nazi symbols”