- Shannon Brandt, 41, used an SUV to kill 18-year-old Cayler Ellington in North Dakota after he was convinced the teenager was affiliated with a “Republican extremist group.” No evidence exists for this claim.
- Brandt was charged with criminal vehicular homicide, as well as leaving the scene of a crash involving a death after the incident.
- Brandt was released from jail on Sept. 20 after posting a $50,000 bond, and wasn’t placed under house arrest or given a curfew. Read More