Wisconsin teen allegedly killed parents in extremist plot to assassinate Trump


A Wisconsin teen allegedly killed his parents to “obtain the financial means and autonomy necessary” to kill President Donald Trump and overthrow the U.S. government, federal authorities said in court documents.

Nikita Casap, 17, was arrested in March and charged with two counts of first-degree murder and two counts of hiding a corpse, according to Waukesha County authorities. Other charges include theft of property over $10,000 and misappropriating ID to obtain money. Court documents show investigators are pursing federal charges including conspiracy, presidential assassination and use of weapons of mass destruction.

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Source: ABC News


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