Armed man at Stillwater protest wanted to 'maintain peace'
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June 5, 2020
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — A member of a far-right group attended a George Floyd rally in Stillwater armed with a rifle and dressed in tactical gear, which authorities say was legal but inappropriate.
Christopher Autrey, who says he's a member of the Three Percenters, said he was at the rally Wednesday outside of the police department to prevent protesters from looting local businesses.
Under Oklahoma law, people can openly display and carry loaded weapons in public.
The Southern Poverty Law Center describes the Three Percenters as an anti-government organization. The Three Percenters, meanwhile...
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