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Drones and Snipers Targeted White House Event | Lafayette Louisiana News
Two teens, 19-year-old Tycen Proper and 21-year-old Chandler Scaggs, face serious federal charges for allegedly plotting to attack a UFC event on the White House lawn—planned to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary—with drones and snipers. Accused of conspiracy to support terrorism and murder on federal soil, they could face up to 15 years or life in prison. Authorities uncovered the threat just four days before the event, and seven others are also charged, allegedly driven by fringe theories to destabilize the government. Their attorneys stress their youth and the presumption of innocence, as…
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