It started as a traffic stop for a broken tail light. Then the case of self-proclaimed sovereign citizen Michael Mattingly devolved into a series of delays, unusual filings and, eventually, a ...
On October 28, long after pleading guilty to brawling with police inside the U.S. Capitol, James Mault and Greg Rubenacker filed near-identical documents from inside Pennsylvania’s Allenwood Low ...
Aside from the actual ‘what happened’ during Wednesday’s hours-long standoff with police, there were many questions about a claim the suspect, William Hardison Sr. made about being a sovereign citizen ...
A detailed look at Dezi Freeman, a sovereign citizen whose encounter with law enforcement ended fatally. This analysis covers ...
Travis Reinking, the 29-year-old man who police said opened fire on patrons of a Waffle House in the Antioch area of Nashville, Tennessee, killing four, called himself a "sovereign citizen" in July ...
A traffic stop on Mulberry Street led to the arrest of a Pittston man who identified himself as a “sovereign citizen” and tried to fight with a Scranton police officer, city police said. Aaron Markert ...
According to the Anti-Defamation League, the phrase “sovereign citizen” is an extremist movement that is once again gaining popularity in the U.S. RELATED: Sheriff: Man killed in shootout with ...
The sovereign citizen movement, according to a 2013 paper from the University of North Carolina School of Government, is a catch-all term encompassing several anti-government groups such as the ...
Back in January, when he was arrested by the FBI, nothing could convince Arthur Cropp that his self-proclaimed status as a “sovereign citizen” didn’t allow him to peddle fraudulent money orders as if ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Protests erupted this week at a home in North Portland known as “Red House on Mississippi.” This comes after police tried to make a family — who lost the home to foreclosure two years ...
When the man suspected of killing four people at a Waffle House in Nashville, Tennessee, on Sunday was arrested last year in Washington, he called himself a “sovereign citizen,” according to a police ...