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John Annese

Suspects in plot to shoot up NYC synagogue conferred with state prison inmate, prosecutors say

NEW YORK — The wannabe Nazis who planned to shoot up a synagogue in New York City plotted with two other people, including a state prison inmate whom they told about their plans to get a gun, prosecutors revealed Wednesday.

The new detail emerged as Christopher Brown and Matthew Mahrer, both 22, were indicted in Manhattan Supreme Court.

Brown, a confessed white supremacist, posted a series of disturbing tweets promising “big moves” and saying that he might “shoot up a synagogue and die,” according to prosecutors.

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