Chris Simcox still on the run, being pursued by ex-Minuteman

 Posted by on 2010/06/16  2 Responses »
Jun 162010
 
Chris Simcox still on the run, being pursued by ex-Minuteman

TPM reports that the man who owns a bounty hunting firm tracking Minuteman founder Chris Simcox is himself a former Minuteman, one who has personal beef with Simcox. Fugitive Recovery Services, is owned by former border vigilante Stacey O’Connell who was booted from the group after fighting with Simcox. O’Connell was once the director of the Minuteman Civil Defense Corps’ Arizona chapter. He left in 2007 after accusing the Minutemen of misusing and hiding finances, and he has called for a criminal investigation O’Connell said Simcox’s ex-wife hired him. Rumors have it there is more between O’Connell and Alena Simcox than just a business arrangement. Perhaps O’Connell could enlighten our readers on that rumor TPM goes on to quote O’Connell

Border Vigilante Chris Simcox, armed, on the run from the law

 Posted by on 2010/06/15  3 Responses »
Jun 152010
 
Border Vigilante Chris Simcox, armed, on the run from the law

Chris Simcox, went from a loony toons nobody on the Arizona border to the leader of thousands of armed civilian vigilantes as part of the Minuteman movement, confidant of Minuteman child killer Shawna Forde, a U.S. senatorial candidate, and advisor to candidate J.D. Hayworth, all in five years. Now a fugitive from the law he once claimed to uphold, bounty hunters are looking for him in order to serve an order of protection for his estranged wife as part of a messy divorce case in which he is accused in court records of threatening to kill her, their three children and any police officers who try to protect them. Documents filed by Fugitive Recovery Services of Arizona, a state-licensed company MORE