Biography
One of five antifascists arrested fleeing the May 19, 2012 raid on a white nationalist "Economic Summit" at the Ashford House restaurant in Tinley Park, Illinois, where roughly 18 black-clad assailants attacked attendees with hammers and bats. Pleaded guilty in Cook County Circuit Court in January 2013 to armed violence and mob action and was sentenced to 5 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections. The Tinley Park Five became one of the largest antifa prisoner-support campaigns of the decade.