On May 19, 2010, the news media reported on four members of the Christian militia Hutaree that were released from prison. The four were: Kristopher Sickles, Tina Stone, her stepson, David Stone Jr., and Jacob Ward. They were released, according to the Detroit Free Press, “after prosecutors backed off their demand that the suspects remained locked up until trial on sedition charges.”
Hutaree: Fourth Member of Michigan Militia Is Released From Jail
— Kristopher Sickles
3 Hutaree released from jail
— Detroit Free Press: “U.S. District Judge Victoria Roberts agreed to release Tina Stone 44, of Clayton; her stepson, David Stone Jr., 19, of Adrian, and Jacob Ward, 33, of Huron, Ohio.”
See also other reports on Hutaree.
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Michigan: Christian Extremist Milita Hutaree Members Indicted for Terror Plot Against Police
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Hutaree - Nine Members Initially Arrested