(KYMA, KECY/NBC) – The Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced the indictment of two people in connection to a terror plot through a channel on Telegram dubbed “Terrorgram.”
According a press release obtained by NBC News, the two people, Dallas Humber from California and Matthew Allison from Idaho, were arrested last Friday, and were indicted by a grand jury Monday on 15 of the following counts:
- One count of conspiracy
- Four counts of soliciting hate crimes
- Three counts of soliciting the murder of federal officials
- Three counts of doxing federal officials
- One count of threatening communications
- Two counts of distributing bombmaking instructions
- One count of conspiring to provide material support to terrorists
The press release says Humber and Allison are, allegedly, the leaders of the Terrorgram Collective who were allegedly plotting to “target Jews, Blacks, the LGBTQ community, as well as public officials and corporate heads” as well as allegedly intending to “start a race war to bring about the collapse of the U.S. government.”
“Whether motivated by racial …