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Tanuki

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Tue Jun 17, 2025, 08:03 AM Jun 17

Armed man arrested at Nashville No Kings has long history of fascination with Nazis, mass murders [View all]

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 Nashville’s “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 Millar’s 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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