A Timeline of Far-Right Violence in the U.S. (2000–2025)

The following is a compiled list of significant acts of violence attributed to far-right or right-wing extremists in the United States over the past 25 years. Sourced from credible reports, including the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and the Global Terrorism Database, this list highlights major incidents with fatalities or significant impact, though it is not exhaustive. Compiled by Grok, created by xAI.

• July 27, 2008 – Knoxville, TN: Jim David Adkisson, motivated by hatred of liberals, killed 2 and injured 7 at the Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church during a children’s musical.
• May 30, 2009 – Arivaca, AZ: Shawna Forde and Jason Bush, nativist Minutemen leaders, murdered Raul Flores and his daughter Brisenia in a home invasion targeting immigrants; Brisenia’s mother injured.
• May 31, 2009 – Wichita, KS: Anti-abortion extremist Scott Roeder assassinated Dr. George Tiller in a church; no other casualties.
• June 10, 2009 – Washington, D.C.: White supremacist James von Brunn killed a security guard at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum; 1 injured.
• April 4, 2009 – Pittsburgh, PA: Anti-government extremist Richard Poplawski ambushed and killed 3 police officers; 2 injured.
• 2010 – Wichita Falls, TX: White supremacist Ross Muehlberger killed 1 and injured 4 at a bookstore café.
• 2011 – Jackson, MS: White supremacists Deryl Dedmon and John Rice beat and ran over James Craig Anderson, a Black man, in a hate crime; 1 killed.
• 2011 – WA, OR, CA: White supremacists David Pedersen and Holly Grigsby murdered 4 in a killing spree targeting Jews and others.
• August 5, 2012 – Oak Creek, WI: Neo-Nazi Wade Michael Page killed 6 and injured 4 at a Sikh temple before killing himself.
• November 1, 2013 – Los Angeles, CA: Anti-government extremist Paul Ciancia killed a TSA officer at Los Angeles International Airport; 6 injured.
• April 13, 2014 – Overland Park, KS: Neo-Nazi Frazier Glenn Miller Jr. killed 3 at Jewish community centers.
• June 8, 2014 – Las Vegas, NV: Sovereign citizens Jerad and Amanda Miller killed 2 police officers and 1 civilian; died in a shootout.
• June 17, 2015 – Charleston, SC: White supremacist Dylann Roof murdered 9 Black parishioners at Emanuel AME Church.
• July 23, 2015 – Lafayette, LA: Far-right extremist John Houser killed 2 and injured 9 in a theater shooting before killing himself.
• October 1, 2015 – Roseburg, OR: Christopher Harper-Mercer, tied to white supremacist views, killed 9 and injured 8 at Umpqua Community College.
• November 27, 2015 – Colorado Springs, CO: Anti-abortion extremist Robert Dear killed 3 and injured 9 at a Planned Parenthood clinic.
• January 2017 – Texas: Three Percenter Marq Perez burned down a mosque.
• August 12, 2017 – Charlottesville, VA: Neo-Nazi James Fields Jr. drove into counter-protesters, killing Heather Heyer and injuring 28.
• October 27, 2018 – Pittsburgh, PA: Anti-Semitic extremist Robert Bowers killed 11 and injured 6 at Tree of Life synagogue.
• November 2, 2018 – Tallahassee, FL: Incel Scott Beierle killed 2 women and injured 5 at a yoga studio before killing himself.
• August 3, 2019 – El Paso, TX: White nationalist Patrick Crusius killed 23 and injured 22 at a Walmart.
• March 2020 – Kansas City, MO: Neo-Nazi Timothy Wilson died in a shootout while planning to bomb a hospital; plot foiled.
• May 2020 – Oakland, CA: Boogaloo adherent Steven Carrillo killed a federal security officer.
• June 2020 – Santa Cruz, CA: Steven Carrillo killed a sheriff’s deputy in another boogaloo-inspired attack.
• April 2020 – Texas: Boogaloo supporter Aaron Swenson’s plan to ambush a police officer was foiled.
• January 6, 2021 – Washington, D.C.: Trump supporters stormed the Capitol; 5 deaths, over 140 officers injured.
• May 14, 2022 – Buffalo, NY: White supremacist Payton Gendron killed 10 Black people and injured 3 at a supermarket.
• May 6, 2023 – Allen, TX: Neo-Nazi Mauricio Garcia killed 8 and injured 7 at an outlet mall.
• May 22, 2023 – Washington, D.C.: Kai Monroe, displaying Nazi symbols, attempted to ram a U-Haul into the White House; 2 officers injured.
• January 1, 2024 – Concord, NH: White supremacist Jesse Sullivan killed his half-brother.
• January 30, 2024 – Levittown, PA: Anti-government extremist Justin Mohn shot and decapitated his father.
• February 2024 – Livingston, TX: Aryan Brotherhood member Don McDougal murdered an 11-year-old girl.
• March 2024 – Olympia, WA: White supremacist Arrin Salter beat a man to death with a bat.
• March 2024 – Orofino, ID: Aryan Knights members killed 2 elderly men during an escape.
• March 2024 – Four Corners, OK: Anti-government “God’s Misfits” group murdered 2 women in a custody dispute.
• April 2024 – Eustis, FL: Anti-government family ambushed deputies, killing 1 officer.
• May 2024 – Santa Fe, NM: Asatru Folk Assembly member Zachary Babitz killed an elderly man.
• June 2024 – Dallas, TX: Sovereign citizen Corey Cobb-Bey killed a police officer and injured 2 others; killed in shootout.
• September 2024 – Big Sky, MT: White supremacist Daren Abbey murdered a camper with an axe and screwdriver.
• September 2024 – Fountain Valley, CA: White supremacist Timothy Cole II caused a fatal crash after arson; 1 killed.

Source: Compiled by Grok, created by xAI, using data from the Anti-Defamation League, Global Terrorism Database, and other credible reports.*

*Even Elon Musk’s AI will not lie for the right.