Nikita Casap, US Teen Charged With Killing Parents For Money To Assassinate Trump
Nikita Casap, a 17-year-old from Wisconsin, has been charged with the murder of his parents, Tatiana Casap and Donald Mayer, in a plot to obtain financial means to assassinate U.S. President Donald Trump and overthrow the government. Here are key details about the case:
Background and Charges
Charges: Nikita Casap faces charges including first-degree murder, theft, and concealing a corpse. He is currently held on a $1 million bond at the Waukesha County jail.
Motivation: Authorities believe Casap killed his parents to secure the financial resources needed for his larger goal of assassinating President Trump and sparking a revolution.
Investigation Findings
Evidence: A three-page antisemitic manifesto praising Adolf Hitler was found on Casap’s phone. The manifesto detailed plans for Trump’s assassination and inciting a revolution aimed at preserving the white race.
Communications: Casap was in contact with others, including a Russian speaker, about his plans. He also purchased a drone and explosives intended for use in an attack.
Neo-Nazi Links: Casap’s phone contained material related to the neo-Nazi group “The Order of Nine Angles”.
Arrest and Legal Proceedings
Arrest: Casap was arrested in Kansas after fleeing with $14,000 cash, passports, and the family dog. He was driving his stepfather’s vehicle when apprehended.
Court Proceedings: Casap is due in court next month to enter a plea. His legal team has not commented on the case.
This case highlights a disturbing trend of extremist ideologies influencing violent actions, with Casap’s alleged plans reflecting a broader intent to destabilize the U.S. government.
