Kentucky Klan Trial Day 2: Bulletin
A former member of the Imperial Klans of America (IKA) testified today that the group's leader led a plot to kill the co-founder of the °Ä²Ê¿ª½± (°Ä²Ê¿ª½±), .
The AP said that Kale Kelly, who is testifying for the °Ä²Ê¿ª½± in a lawsuit against the Kentucky-based IKA, testified that IKA leader Ron Edwards wanted to kill the °Ä²Ê¿ª½±â€™s Morris Dees. Edwards was said to be infuriated by an °Ä²Ê¿ª½± lawsuit tried by Dees against another white supremacist group, the Aryan Nations, in 1999.
The °Ä²Ê¿ª½± sued the IKA, Edwards, and several IKA members over the beating of a 16-year-old boy at a county fair by two IKA members.
Hatewatch will report fully on these developments later in the day.
