# Woman Plotted With Neo-Nazi to Attack Power Grid, Feds Say  ## Metadata - Author:: [[AP NEWS]] - Full Title:: Woman Plotted With Neo-Nazi to Attack Power Grid, Feds Say - Category: #articles - URL: https://apnews.com/article/politics-crime-maryland-baltimore-1b193a88f54001a882691f2c5da37f11?mkt_tok=ODUwLVRBQS01MTEAAAGJywvN68jwtMKUwV_9T5nZH4ZheJNXFT-VExDFq8yzMsMThiuU5ksPbOYhA6Ch-PKfQ-D2le63dawGIqN70rV0OzZPT_NT4XXfYNSKQ-CTxpl0 ## Highlights > Sarah Beth Clendaniel, 34, was working with [Brandon Russell](https://apnews.com/article/231694dab5024ad0b6b3982834a237ef), who founded a small Florida-based neo-Nazi group, to plan a series of “sniper attacks” on Maryland electrical substations, according to a criminal complaint unsealed Monday. The document also included a photo of a woman authorities identified as Clendaniel wearing tactical gear that bore a swastika and holding a rifle. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01grv7axewhce65h2sve3jq6yk)) > Clendaniel told the informant she was experiencing terminal kidney failure. With just a few months to live, she wanted to “accomplish something worthwhile” before her death, according to the complaint. Many of their conversations focused on how she could get a weapon to carry out the attacks. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01grv7c9vymrry3ww80t9a71zf)) > Russell, who founded an obscure neo-Nazi group called Atomwaffen Division ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01grv7d7g9m8gj4z1kkztd783k)) > Russell ultimately pleaded guilty to explosives charges after authorities found bomb-making materials in the garage ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01grv7e87m5bz1xqh9w5kgb05g)) # Woman Plotted With Neo-Nazi to Attack Power Grid, Feds Say  ## Metadata - Author:: [[AP NEWS]] - Full Title:: Woman Plotted With Neo-Nazi to Attack Power Grid, Feds Say - Category: #articles - URL: https://apnews.com/article/politics-crime-maryland-baltimore-1b193a88f54001a882691f2c5da37f11?mkt_tok=ODUwLVRBQS01MTEAAAGJywvN68jwtMKUwV_9T5nZH4ZheJNXFT-VExDFq8yzMsMThiuU5ksPbOYhA6Ch-PKfQ-D2le63dawGIqN70rV0OzZPT_NT4XXfYNSKQ-CTxpl0 ## Highlights > Sarah Beth Clendaniel, 34, was working with [Brandon Russell](https://apnews.com/article/231694dab5024ad0b6b3982834a237ef), who founded a small Florida-based neo-Nazi group, to plan a series of “sniper attacks” on Maryland electrical substations, according to a criminal complaint unsealed Monday. The document also included a photo of a woman authorities identified as Clendaniel wearing tactical gear that bore a swastika and holding a rifle. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01grv7axewhce65h2sve3jq6yk)) > Clendaniel told the informant she was experiencing terminal kidney failure. With just a few months to live, she wanted to “accomplish something worthwhile” before her death, according to the complaint. Many of their conversations focused on how she could get a weapon to carry out the attacks. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01grv7c9vymrry3ww80t9a71zf)) > Russell, who founded an obscure neo-Nazi group called Atomwaffen Division ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01grv7d7g9m8gj4z1kkztd783k)) > Russell ultimately pleaded guilty to explosives charges after authorities found bomb-making materials in the garage ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01grv7e87m5bz1xqh9w5kgb05g))