- Sarah Beth Clendaniel was sentenced to 18 years in prison followed by a lifetime of supervised release for conspiring to damage or destroy electrical facilities in Maryland.
- Clendaniel planned to attack multiple power substations around Baltimore, intending to cause widespread power outages and potentially permanent damage to the city’s infrastructure.
- The conspiracy was driven by white supremacist and accelerationist ideologies aimed at destabilizing society by targeting critical infrastructure.
- She collaborated with Brandon Russell, a Florida resident with neo-Nazi affiliations, to execute this plan, which involved using firearms to disable the substations. Read More