(U.S.) Kansas City: Former area KKK leader, brother indicted in 2004 mail bombing
— The Kansas City Star reports on “former Kansas City area Ku Klux Klan leader Dennis Mahon”
— “federal prosecutors in Arizona announced that Mahon, 58, and his twin brother, Daniel, had been indicted in the 2004 mail bombing of a Scottsdale city office that promoted racial and cultural diversity”
— “‘There are few criminal acts as cowardly as a parcel bomb,’ said Christopher White of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service in Phoenix.”
— “The Mahons’ arrests Thursday in Illinois coincided with unrelated charges being announced against Robert Joos, a Powell, Mo., man whom Dennis Mahon allegedly called the morning the bomb arrived in Scottsdale.”
— “Authorities charged Joos, 56, with being a felon in possession of firearms. ”
— “According to court records, Mahon allegedly sent an undercover federal informant to Joos, who taught him how to make napalm.”
— “Also Thursday, agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives searched the Warsaw, Ind., home of Tom Metzger, director of the White Aryan Resistance and an associate of the Mahons.”

— see also: Arizona: 2 White supremacists arrested in 2004 letter bombing