Alaska Sovereign Citizen Leader Schaeffer Cox Convicted On 9 Counts

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Alaska sovereign citizen and militia leader Schaeffer Cox was convicted on nine charges, including conspiracy to kill federal law enforcement officers, on Monday in Anchorage.

The Anchorage Daily News reported he shouted “The prosecutors withheld evidence from you guys!” when the verdict was read. Cox was convicted alongside two of his fellow militiamen, Coleman Barney and Lonnie Vernon.

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