Five sovereign citizens, including a man previously convicted of vehicular assault, were convicted last week by a Knoxville, Tennessee jury of more than 200 counts of filing fraudulent liens against public officials.
Five sovereign citizens, including a man previously convicted of vehicular assault, were convicted last week by a Knoxville, Tennessee jury of more than 200 counts of filing fraudulent liens against public officials.
Travis Reinking, 29, who allegedly shot and killed four people at a Waffle House in Nashville, Tennessee, Sunday, proclaimed himself a “sovereign citizen” during an incident at the White House in 2017 and displayed other signs of an interest in sovereign citizen ideology.
A man just arrested in Indiana on double-murder charges related to an arson in Chicago 17 years ago told a judge he’s now a sovereign citizen who wants to represent himself.
On Wednesday, April 4, 2018, Horry County Sheriff’s Department (HCSD) deputies attempted to serve a Writ of Assistance court order (e.g. an eviction notice) on Bernard Emmanuel Jackson, 37, in Conway, South Carolina.
A judge has set an October trial date for one of two sovereign citizens charged with murder in the shooting deaths of two Louisiana sheriff’s deputies six years ago.
The man who gave himself the title “Superior Court Judge of the Continental uNited States of America” may have to get that embossed on his jail cell name plate.
A sovereign citizen, convicted of armed robbery and carjacking in a crime spree that “terrorized” New Jersey communities, was sentenced Thursday to 65 years in prison.
A self-described sovereign citizen was arrested in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, on March 2, 2018, on a fugitive warrant from Missouri.
Sovereign citizens pop up just about anywhere these days — spouting their sometimes violent, antigovernment rhetoric.