LAS VEGAS, NV — (08-09-19) — 23-year-old Conor Climo of Las Vegas was arrested by FBI agents on Friday for allegedly planning to attack Jews and patrons of a Gay bar.  FBI agents arrested  Climo on suspicion of possessing parts to make a bomb, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Nevada said Friday.

Conor Climo is no stranger to the Las Vegas valley as he made news back in 2016 with his vigilante campaign that terrified his neighbors.

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Nevada announced today that Conor Climo, 23, plotted attacking a synagogue in Las Vegas and “conducting surveillance” on a Gay bar in Las Vegas.

Climo is also being accused of communicating with an extremist white supremacist group. He is also accused of allegedly attempting to “recruit a homeless person” for “pre-attack surveillance.”

A special thanks to the fine agents of the FBI for preventing another domestic terrorist attack in our city.

Article by: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer

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