Michigan Man Pleads Guilty to Hate Crime Conspiracy Targeting LGBTQ+ Community
Mack Davis, a 22-year-old from Michigan, admitted to plotting a mass shooting at a political headquarters and bar targeting gay individuals.
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Summary
Mack Davis, 22, pled guilty to planning a mass shooting at a Michigan political party and nearby bar due to a hate-fueled ideology against gay people. He amassed weapons, including firearms and tactical gear, and left anti-gay slurs inscribed on weapons and property during his plotting. Davis is set for sentencing on April 15, facing up to life in prison for the hate crime with intentions that the U.S. Attorney described as chilling and potentially devastating to the community.
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