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'''William James Harcus''' also '''Bill Harcus''' (born ca. 1970) was | '''William James Harcus''' also '''Bill Harcus''' (born ca. 1970) was the [[Grand Dragon]] of the [[Manitoba Knights of the Ku Klux Klan]]. The group was organized in 1990, with members in [[Winnipeg]] and Gimli. | ||
Harcus ran 24-hour Klan phone message center from his apartment and circulated thousands of copies of Klan literature in | Harcus ran 24-hour Klan phone message center from his apartment and circulated thousands of copies of Klan literature in the Winnipeg area. On December 18, 1991 Bill Harcus, [[Theron Skryba]], and [[Joseph Lockhart]] were charged with inciting hatred against Blacks and other minorities along with a charge of advocating [[genocide]]. The pair retained [[Douglas Christie]] to represent them. On September 8, 1992 the charges against them were stayed on the grounds that a police informant based her testimony on wiretaps instead of memory.<ref>[http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1812&dat=19920916&id=ADkhAAAAIBAJ&sjid=_mAEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2482,4778865 "Crown stays charges against Klan members", ''The jewish Post & News'', September 16, 1992]</ref> | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.stormfront.org/forum/t58573/ Stormfront profile of Bill Harcus] | * [http://www.stormfront.org/forum/t58573/ Stormfront profile of Bill Harcus] | ||
* [http://www.stormfront.org/forum/t452544/ Stormfront thread on | * [http://www.stormfront.org/forum/t452544/ Stormfront thread on the arrest of Bill Harcus] | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
Latest revision as of 15:27, 28 April 2024
William James Harcus also Bill Harcus (born ca. 1970) was the Grand Dragon of the Manitoba Knights of the Ku Klux Klan. The group was organized in 1990, with members in Winnipeg and Gimli.
Harcus ran 24-hour Klan phone message center from his apartment and circulated thousands of copies of Klan literature in the Winnipeg area. On December 18, 1991 Bill Harcus, Theron Skryba, and Joseph Lockhart were charged with inciting hatred against Blacks and other minorities along with a charge of advocating genocide. The pair retained Douglas Christie to represent them. On September 8, 1992 the charges against them were stayed on the grounds that a police informant based her testimony on wiretaps instead of memory.[1]
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