US EditionMan arrested with 200 explosives outside D.C. mass traditionally attended by Supreme Court justices
Louis Geri was arrested with over 200 fully functional explosives including Molotov cocktails and threatened violence against Supreme Court justices and religious groups, police said.
- On October 5, Louis Geri, 41, of Vineland, New Jersey, was arrested outside the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle before the annual Red Mass after MPD officers engaged him at about 6 a.m.
- After being barred from the cathedral, Geri returned and set up a tent on the St. Matthew's Cathedral steps, officers saw him refusing to leave.
- Investigators recovered over 200 devices, some with nitromethane, and a nine-page manifesto 'Written Negotiations for the Avoidance of Destruction of Property via Detonation of Explosives,' Geri told police.
- The Red Mass was delayed for around 20 minutes before attendees entered through a side door, no Supreme Court justices attended this year, police secured the scene and a D.C. Superior Court judge ordered Geri held without bond.
- Federal authorities including the Joint Terrorism Task Force have joined the probe, with Louis Geri facing multiple counts including alleged manufacture of a weapon of mass destruction in furtherance of a hate crime.
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Man Arrested With More Than 200 Handmade Explosives Outside DC Church: Police
A man arrested outside Saint Matthew’s Cathedral in Washington during a Catholic Mass on Sunday had more than 200 handmade explosives—including Molotov cocktails and bottle rockets—in his possession and threatened to ignite them, according to court documents filed on Oct. 6. Louis Geri, 41, was arrested outside the cathedral during the Washington archdiocese’s annual Red Mass—a Catholic Mass offered for members of the legal profession. Supreme C…
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Washington, D.C., police on Sunday arrested a man with hundreds of explosive devices outside a church holding a Mass in honor of the Supreme Court. The man had a manifesto that suggested he was targeting the Supreme Court and Catholics, according to court papers obtained by The Daily Wire.Louis Geri, a 41-year-old from Arizona and New Jersey, was apprehended outside the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle on October 5, the same day the church h…
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Police in Washington, D.C. arrested a man on Sunday outside the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle after discovering more than 200 explosive devices in his possession. The arrest occurred as the church hosted its annual “Red Mass,” a service dedicated to praying for the Supreme Court as it begins its new term. The suspect, identified as 41-year-old Louis Geri of Arizona and New Jersey, was found in a green tent on the cathedral’s steps. Accord…
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Suspect Arrested at St. Matthew Cathedral With Explosives Ahead of SCOTUS Event ⋆ Conservative Firing Line
The following article, Suspect Arrested at St. Matthew Cathedral With Explosives Ahead of SCOTUS Event, was first published on Conservative Firing Line. Louis D. Geri, 41, was arrested by authorities in DC on October 8 after he camped out in a tent on the steps of St. Matthew Cathedral with explosives. When confronted, he told the agents that they’d “better call the federales” because he had explosives. Turned out that Geri had more than just o…
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