Alfie Coleman, 22, a neo-Nazi "militant accelerationist" radicalized online, was jailed for 13.5 years after an MI5 sting operation caught him collecting a Makarov pistol and ammunition in east London. He had planned a race war and identified potential targets including a mosque.
Alfie Coleman, 22, a neo-Nazi supermarket worker, has been jailed for 13.5 years after MI5 uncovered his plans for terrorist acts and a race war. He was arrested in September 2023 in east London while purchasing a gun and ammunition, having been radicalized online since age 14.
A 19-year-old Tesco worker from Essex has been convicted of preparing terrorist acts after MI5 foiled his plot to carry out a mass shooting. Alfie Coleman, who worked at a Tesco supermarket in Great Notley, collected a Makarov pistol and 188 rounds of ammunition from an undercover MI5 agent in a Morrisons car park on 29 September 2023. He had spent months planning an attack targeting the Lord Mayor of London's home, using a manifesto titled 'Collapse' and a 'kill list' of perceived enemies.
Alfie Coleman, a 19-year-old from Great Notley, Essex, has been convicted of preparing terrorist acts after an MI5 sting operation. Coleman, who began viewing extreme rightwing material at age 14, compiled a hate-list of colleagues and a manifesto identifying targets including a mosque and the lord mayor of London. He was arrested in September 2023 attempting to buy a Makarov pistol, magazines and ammunition from an undercover officer. A senior police officer warned that one in five counter-terrorism subjects is now a child, urging parental vigilance against online radicalisation.
A 21-year-old neo-Nazi from Essex has been convicted of preparing terrorist acts after MI5 officers caught him trying to buy a Makarov pistol. Alfie Coleman, described as a 'militant accelerationist' who believed in fighting a race war, was arrested in September 2023 in east London.
