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Las Vegas Review Journal
By MIKE BLASKY, BEN BOTKIN and COLTON LOCHHEAD
June 14, 2014
Rejected by the revolution, Jerad and Amanda Miller decided to start their own.
They weren’t Oath Keepers, sovereign citizens or militia members.
Jerad and Amanda Miller fashioned themselves as revolutionaries, but they weren’t accepted by anyone — not even their own families.
The Las Vegas cop killers died on the floor of a Wal-Mart, covered in blood and motor oil, alone with only their extremist delusions. They died together, but they were alone.
AN UNFOCUSED MIND
A high school dropout whose last formal job appeared to be at an Indiana McDonald’s in 2011, Jerad Miller’s ramblings were filled with spelling errors and contradictions.
WAR ON DRUGS
Jerad hated many things about the government, but what he called his “unlawful” convictions for dealing marijuana in 2007 and in 2010 infuriated him. He particularly hated dealing with probation officers and taking drug tests.
“well, another day where these fascist nazi drug war goons get to play with my pee. really, get a real job,” he wrote in 2012.