Archive · 20 Nov 2025
Neo-Nazi Leader Admits to Poison Candy Plot Against Jews
A bad man who hates Jewish people and other minorities planned to give poisoned candy to Jewish kids in New York.
He was caught and will go to jail for a long time.
He is part of a group that wants to start a war between different races and religions.
He thought the U.S. was a good place to do this because it's easy to get guns here.
Michail Chkhikvishvili, a neo-Nazi leader, pleaded guilty to plotting a terrorist attack
He planned to give poisoned candy to Jewish children dressed as Santa Claus
Prosecutors seek up to 18 years for Chkhikvishvili, who led the Maniac Murder Cult
The group inspired real-life violence, including a school shooting in Nashville
Chkhikvishvili targeted the U.S. due to easy access to firearms and lack of care for homeless victims
- Who
- Michail Chkhikvishvili, a neo-Nazi leader from Georgia
- What
- Plotted to give poisoned candy to Jewish children and inspire racial violence
- When
- He pleaded guilty on Monday, July 2024
- Where
- Brooklyn, New York, and other locations in the U.S.
- Why
- To incite a racial and religious war, targeting Jews and other minorities
Prosecution
Defense
Sentence
Prosecution
Up to 18 years
Defense
To be determined
- Age
- 22
- Nickname
- Commander Butcher
- Group
- Maniac Murder Cult
- Inspired
- Nashville school shooting (1 death)
- Target
- Jewish children and racial minorities