The leader of the Aryan Nations called the suspected shooter at a Los Angeles Jewish Community Center “a good soldier.” Richard Butler said the actions of Buford O’Neal Furrow resulted from “a war against the white race.” The Jewish Defense League has said it may sue the Aryan Nations in the wake of the Aug. 10 shootings in Los Angeles that killed a Filipino-American postal worker and wounded five people, including three young children.
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