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Alaska Militia Leader Gets 25 Years

Schaeffer Cox blames paranoia for threats against feds

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Jan 8, 2013 11:25 PM CST

(Newser) – A militia leader in Alaska found guilty of plotting to murder federal law enforcement officials has been sentenced to 25 years and 10 months in federal prison. Schaeffer Cox, the 28-year-old leader of the "Alaska Peacemakers Militia," could have gotten life for his...   Read full story »

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