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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Edward Helmore

Far-right activist Nick Fuentes says armed triple homicide suspect came to his door

A young man wears a red Maga hat as an America First flag flies in the background
Nick Fuentes holds a rally at the capitol in Lansing, Michigan, on 11 November 2020. Photograph: Nicole Hester/AP

The far-right American political activist Nick Fuentes said he was a possible target of a man later fatally shot by Illinois police after the man apparently appeared at his door armed with a gun and a crossbow.

The man, 24-year-old John Lyons, who was also wanted in an earlier triple homicide, was shot and killed by police in the Chicago suburb of Berwyn after a Wednesday night foot chase, according to authorities. The pursuit started on the block where Fuentes, 26, lives.

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