Arkansas man sentenced for conspiracy to riot in Idaho

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A Fayetteville man was among five members of the white nationalist hate group ‘Patriot Front’ to be sentenced for conspiracy to riot at a Pride event in Idaho.

According to KATV, 23-year-old Devin Center has been sentenced to five days in jail, with credit for two days already served, and he is not allowed to be within two-miles of the Coeur d’Alene City Park while on unsupervised probation for a year.

Other members sentenced include Forrest Rankin, Derek Smith, James Julius Johnson and Robert Whitted, all of Idaho.

A Kootenai County jury found the men guilty of the riot charge on Thursday.

A total of 31 ‘Patriot Front’ members were arrested June 11, 2022 after being accused of planning to riot at the Coeur d’Alene LGBTQ+ pride event in 2022.

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