8 Men Indicted in Planned Drone and Sniper Attack on White House UFC Cage-Fighting Show
Federal prosecutors say the men planned to use explosive drones and snipers, with investigators citing a $3,000 gun purchase by one suspect.
- A federal grand jury in Columbus, Ohio, indicted eight men on Thursday for plotting a drone and sniper attack on a UFC event at the White House, including 19-year-old Tycen Proper of Danville, Ohio.
- Authorities uncovered the plot after Proper's mother contacted the Knox County Sheriff's Office in June, expressing concerns about his recent behavior and firearms purchases totaling $3,000.
- According to the indictment, the group allegedly planned to use explosive-laden drones over the UFC Freedom 250 event while positioning snipers to shoot attendees fleeing the chaos.
- Each defendant faces charges including conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists and conspiracy to commit murder, carrying a potential penalty of life in prison.
- Prosecutors allege the group targeted President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and members of Congress, hoping to destabilize the government and spark a nationwide revolution.
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Eight men were indicted in the United States for conspiracy to murder and terrorism, accused of participating in a plan to attack the UFC event at the White House in June, with the presence of President Donald Trump, according to the British newspaper The Guardian. According to the complaint presented on Thursday (9) in Ohio, the group intended to use drones loaded with explosives and snipers to provoke a massacre during the mixed martial arts c…
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