A U.S.-based leader of the white supremacist Terrorgram Collective, charged with soliciting the murder of federal officials and conspiring to provide material support to terrorists, among other accusations, has entered a plea agreement with federal prosecutors.
The attorney for Dallas Erin Humber submitted anoticeJointly signed by lawyers representing the U.S. Department of Justice on July 25, disclosing that the involved parties have reached a plea agreement, Raw Story has learned.
Humber is scheduled to appear before a federal judge in Sacramento on August 8 to officially submit a guilty plea. In September of last year, Humber had entered a not guilty plea. Her next court date is referred to as a "change of plea hearing." According to the charges, shecould faceas many as 220 years in jail.
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The U.S. authorities have labeled the Terrorgram Collective as "a global terrorist organization that encouraged individuals to carry out hate-fueled mass shootings, terrorist strikes against essential infrastructure, and killings aimed at hastening the downfall of the government and sparking a racial conflict."
Together with co-defendant Matthew Robert Allison, Humber is accused of assuming control of Terrorgram during the summer of 2022, after the arrest of its founder, Pavol Benadik, in Slovakia.
Within the group, Humber distinguished himself by narrating audiobooks on terrorism manuals and mass shooter manifestos, as well as by engaging directly with young shooters who executed attacks.
Terrorgram showcased a twisted biography of mass killers by honoring the criminals as "saints," presenting them as role models for vulnerable teenagers to copy.
If you become a saint, I would write your story. That's the price of entry," Humber is said to have told a Slovak teenager, Juraj Krajčík, in July 2022, and he added, "Dead targets or I don't care.
Three months later, Krajčík fatally shotTwo individuals from the LGBTQ+ community outside a gay bar in Bratislava.
Krajčík shared a copy of his manifesto with Humber beforehand, as stated by the U.S. government.
Krajčík expressed gratitude to Terrorgram Collective in his manifesto, stating: "You know who you are. Thank you for your remarkable writing and artwork, for your political essays; for your instructional materials. Constructing the future for the White revolution, one release at a time."
After the attack, Humber is said to have referred to Krajčik as "the very first saint of Terrogram."
Other shooters were in contact with Humber, as stated by the U.S. government.
After Humber's arrest in September 2024, authorities found a conversation with Allison from October 2022, where Humber informed her fellow Terrorgram leader that she had received messages from a Terrorgram user who was planning a racially motivated school attack.
A month later, 16-year-old Gabriel Castiglioni went to a public K-8 school and later a private institution in the Brazilian state of Espirito Santo, armed with a semiautomatic gun and a revolver. Hefatally shot four people.
Noa Oren, the attorney for Humber, did not provide a statement for this article.
‘Kill list’
The American government has also associated Terrorgram with astabbing attack in Turkey and a plotto launch an assault on electrical substations in New Jersey.
In January 2025, shortly before President Joe Biden's term ended, the U.S. State Departmentformally namedTerrorgram classified as a "specially designated global terrorist" organization.
Following President Donald Trump's re-election to the White House, the U.S. government has intensified its legal actions against Terrorgram.
In June, a large juryindicteda third suspected individual, Noah Lamb, who is charged with collaborating with Humber and Allison to develop and distribute a "kill list."
In a recent court filingIn the case of Lamb, the government claimed that "more attacks have been linked to the Terrorgram Collective."
Such incidents include the school shooting in Brazil, aplotto detonate an electrical substation in Tennessee, aplotto kill Australian Labor MP Tim Crakanthorp, and adouble murderreportedly carried out as part of a plan by a Wisconsin youth to secure the financial means and autonomy required to kill President Trump.
The Civil Rights Division of the Justice Department, headed by Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon, along with its National Security Division areprosecutingThe members of the Terrorgram Collective, along with the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of California.
"The truth is, regrettably, the United States promotes white identity terrorism," Ian Moss, former deputy coordinator for the Bureau of Counterterrorism at the State Department,previously told Raw Story.
REMVE [racially or ethnically motivated violent extremist] individuals and white identity proponents overseas find motivation and connection — both online and in person — with people who reside in the United States.
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