Tuesday, November 5

White supremacist sentenced to 41 months in jail for gun crimes in Florida


Un supremacista blanco de Florida fue sentenciado a tres años de cárcel por porte ilegal de armas que tenía para apoyar una guerra civil racial en Estados Unidos.
A white supremacist from Florida was sentenced to three years in prison for illegally carrying weapons that he had to support a racial civil war in the United States .

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EFE

By: EFE

A Florida white supremacist who supported a race-based civil war on social media was sentenced Tuesday to more than three years in jail for multiple crimes related to the illegal possession of firearms .

Paul Nicholas Miller, from 33 years, arrested last March at Fort Laudardale, southeast Florida during an operation led by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and under accusations of “ possession of a weapon as a convicted felon “, Must meet 41 months imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release.

According to a statement from the Florida Southern District Attorney’s Office, the sentence was imposed on Miller for possession of a firearm as a felon convicted in 2018, possession of municium nes as a convicted felon in 2021 and possessor of a short-barreled rifle not registered in 2021.

Miller, very active in social networks, had been followed by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL, in English), a non-governmental organization that had designated him as “ a volatile white supremacist and accelerator ”and had passed this information on to the FBI.

According to the Prosecutor’s Office, in the months prior to his arrest, Miller had made hundreds of publications on the internet in which he made known his animosity towards various minority groups, as well as his support for l start of a civil war in the United States based on race .

According to the prosecutor, Miller had previously been convicted of three separate felonies in New J ersey, and lied about this conviction by applying for a license to carry weapons .

After the arrest, the Police discovered an unregistered short-barreled rifle and hundreds of rounds of ammunition inside Miller’s home, the prosecution details .

Miller admitted that he had bought ammunition and that he had tried to build his own rifle in part to learn about firearm manufacturing in preparation for a civil war that looming , describes the Prosecutor’s Office.

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