Melbourne, Australia – Two neo-Nazis, Thomas Sewell and Jacob Hersant, have successfully avoided further jail time after being convicted of a violent attack on hikers at a Victorian state park. The Court of Appeal has dismissed claims that the sentence imposed on the individuals was “manifestly inadequate.” The Office of Public Prosecutions in Victoria argued … Read more
Melbourne, Victoria – Victorian prosecutors are challenging a judge’s decision not to impose further jail time on two neo-Nazis involved in a violent attack on hikers in Cathedral Range State Park in 2021. Thomas Sewell and Jacob Hersant were part of a group of far-right nationalists who attacked six hikers, causing damage to their car … Read more
Phoenix, Arizona – Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for Zion William Teasley, a 22-year-old man charged with stabbing 29-year-old hiker Lauren Heike 15 times in a random, daylight attack. The parents of the victim, Lauren Heike, expressed their support for the state’s decision against Teasley. The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office (MCAO) has filed a … Read more