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Ex-Army private gets 45 years for plot against his unit

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A former U.S. Army private from Kentucky who was devoted to a violent extremist group seeking to erode or destroy Western civilization was sentenced to the maximum 45 years in prison Friday for plotting a murderous terrorist attack on his paratrooper unit.

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Associated Press News

Ex-Army private gets 45 years for plot against his unit

A former U.S. Army private from Kentucky who was devoted to a violent extremist group has been sentenced to 45 years in prison for plotting to arrange a murderous terrorist

1 year ago·United States

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USA Today

Ex-U.S. soldier sentenced for neo-Nazi, terrorist plot against his Army unit

A former U.S. Army private from Kentucky received a maximum prison sentence Friday for plotting a murderous terrorist attack on his paratrooper unit.

1 year ago·United States

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abc News

US soldier Ethan Melzer, described as 'the enemy within,' sentenced for jihadist plot

Ethan Melzer, the former Army private described as "the enemy within" because he plotted with a neo-Nazi group to kill fellow soldiers, was sentenced to 45 years.

1 year ago·United States

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CNN

Former Army soldier sentenced to 45 years for role in plot to kill fellow service members

A former US Army soldier was sentenced to 45 years in prison for his role in plotting to kill fellow service members at a US military base in Turkey.

1 year ago·Atlanta, United States

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The Washington Post

Ex-soldier sentenced to 45 years in neo-Nazi plot to kill his troop

When Army Pvt. Ethan Melzer sent sensitive information to a group chat with neo-Nazis, he hoped the group could accomplish its goal of murdering U.S. service members from his own troop in Turkey as part of an ambush.

1 year ago

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KRDO

Former Army soldier sentenced to 45 years for role in plot to kill fellow service members

By Holmes Lybrand, CNN A former US Army soldier was sentenced to 45 years in prison for his role in plotting to kill fellow service members at a US military base in Turkey. Part of a neo-Nazi, pro-jihadist group known as the Order of the Nine Angles (O9A), Ethan Melzer, now 24, provided sensitive details about his unit, including locations, security and troop movements, to the extremist group in connection with its plot to attack the base and ki…

1 year ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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