Boston man files lawsuit seeking to bankrupt white supremacist group he says assaulted him

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Boston man files lawsuit seeking to bankrupt white supremacist group he says assaulted him
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Charles Murrell III was near the Boston Public Library when he was surrounded by members of the Patriot Front and assaulted in a “coordinated, brutal, and racially motivated attack,' according to the lawsuit filed in federal court in Boston.

who says members of a white nationalist hate group punched, kicked and beat him with metal shields during a march through Boston last yearCharles Murrell III, of Boston, was in the area of the Boston Public Library to play his saxophone on July 2, 2022, when he was surrounded by members of the Patriot Front and assaulted in a “coordinated, brutal, and racially motivated attack," according to the lawsuit filed in federal court in Boston.

He has “been plagued by severe anxiety, mental anguish, invasive thoughts, and emotional distress, including, but not limited to, persistent concern for his physical safety and loss of sleep," and “routinely has nightmares and flashbacks," according to the suit. “Because I am a teacher, because I come from special education, I am filing this suit so that even if one of them has a safer sidewalk to walk on, the work that I am doing will have been very much worth it,” Murrell said.

“Our goal is to decimate this extremist group," she said, “and bring a national spotlight to the dangers of their extremist ideology." A group of white supremacists marched through Boston over the weekend. Local leaders have denounced the action but members of the Black community say that falls short., 36, and the investigation remains open, according to a spokesperson for the Suffolk District Attorney's Office.

Its members post flyers and stickers, put banners on buildings or overpasses and even perform acts of public service, designed to maximize propaganda value, the SPLC said.

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