The Georgian national was charged with scheming to have an associate dress up as Santa to hand out poisoned candy to Jewish and minority children in Brooklyn.
The Brooklyn federal courthouse where the suspected leader of a European-based neo-Nazi group was indicted on charges of soliciting hate crimes and acts of mass violence. Federal authorities have charged the suspected leader of an Eastern European-based neo-Nazi group with harboring plans to have an associate dress up as Santa Claus and hand out candy laced with poison to Jewish and minority children in New York City.
He is alleged to be the leader of a group known as the Maniac Murder Cult, a violent international extremist outfit that prosecutors say “adheres to a neo-Nazi accelerationist ideology and promotes violence and violent acts against racial minorities, the Jewish community and other groups it deems ‘undesirables.’”The group is believed to be based in Russia and Ukraine, with members around the world, including the United States.According to court documents filed in the U.S.
In electronic correspondence with the employee, who was not identified in court documents, Chkhikvishvili later suggested carrying out the plan at another time, on “some Jewish holiday” at “Jewish schools full of kids.” According to court documents, Chkhikvishvili since 2021 has distributed a manifesto titled the “Hater’s Handbook,” in which he encourages others to commit acts meant to sow terror — specifically within the United States — and admits to committing such acts himself.
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