San diego skinhead trial

During the sentencing phase of the trial, an ADL witness provided expert testimony regarding Young's multiple tattoos which include a Nazi eagle, SS lightning bolts, German soldier portraits and other neo-Nazi symbols, revealing his identity as a racist skinhead. The sentence, which was handed down on November 28, , will automatically be appealed to the California Supreme Court. Skip Navigation. Expand search Search.

Updated December 1, McElroy asked permission to bring the boy to San Diego for a summer. He got the boy into a private school in Ethiopia. Then he asked to adopt the boy, and the mother agreed, grateful for the opportunities her son would have in the United States. Now in his mids, he is married and is a pilot for a major commercial airline.

McElroy has been largely quiet about the adoption, but he feels more comfortable speaking publicly since Metzger died Nov. He believes Metzger died not knowing about the relationship. The Associated Press is not identifying his adopted son at the request of McElroy, who says he guards his privacy. McElroy, a former board chairman of the Southern Poverty Law Center, may be best known for his decades-long challenge to the presence of a foot Latin cross atop Mount Soledad in San Diego, claiming the war memorial violated the U.

Constitution's ban on government favoring a religion. The legal battle began in and ended after the Mt. For 'Whites Only'. A tape-recorded message by Mr. Metzger on WAR's telephone line, ''Aryan Update,'' said the concert was planned as ''a memorial for the great battle of the Alamo. Heick, told reporters after the ruling today that ''they tried to outlaw Elvis Presley, too,'' and that the group would ''get some music going.

Napa County's Counsel, Robert Westmeyer, argued that the concert's organizers had failed to obtain a permit that is required for outdoor concerts under a county ordinance.

The permit is aimed at assuring that provisions are made for portable rest rooms, running water, parking and crowd control at public events. Napa County was joined in its action by neighboring Solano County. On Thursday, Mr. Although numerous white supremacist groups desire to unite various factions within the movement, attempts to unite these groups have failed because the groups are reluctant to give up their individual identities.

USAS has differentiated themselves from other white supremacist organizations through its demonstrated ability to recruit other skinhead organizations, most notably the Wolfpack Skinheads, American Frontline Skinheads, and the Warrior Skins.