A self-proclaimed neo-Nazi has pleaded guilty to a plot to blow up one of Colorado's oldest synagogues in 2019, federal prosecutors say.
Richard Holzer, 28, discussed with undercover FBI agents plans to destroy the Temple Emanuel Synagogue in Pueblo in the middle of the night. He wasHe pleaded guilty Thursday to two counts, one a federal hate crime charge and another that deals with attempting to use explosives to destroy a building, the U.S.
After his arrest, Holzer confessed, prosecutors said. He said he didn't plan on hurting anyone, but if people had been inside he still would have gone ahead with the attack.
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