Prosecutors in america are recommending a former Canadian Armed Forces reservist from Manitoba be sentenced to 25 years behind bars.
Patrik Mathews, who’s 28, pleaded responsible earlier this 12 months to 4 fees that embrace illegally transporting a firearm and obstruction of justice.
Mathews and two of his American cohorts have been arrested final 12 months by the FBI.
Prosecutors wrote in a 45-page sentencing memo filed in Maryland District Court docket final week that Mathews was working alongside a white-supremacist group and was planning to kill on a big scale hoping to start out a civil struggle.
The defence paperwork have been sealed and will not be publicly accessible.
Mathews is scheduled to be sentenced on Oct. 28.
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