Nazi’ plot to destroy power plant with homemade weapon of mass destruction - Philippi allegedly conducted a Nordic ritual prior to driving to the substation

A 24-year-old man with ties to white supremacist movements was arrested after allegedly plotting to use an explosive drone to attack a Nashville power plant.

Skyler Philippi from Tennessee is charged with planning to attack a Nashville energy facility due to his white supremacist ideology.

The DOJ reports that he planned to use a drone with explosives attached to it and fly the drone into the substation.

A 24-year-old Tennessee man has been arrested and charged with allegedly plotting to use a weapon of mass destruction in a neo-Nazi-inspired plot to destroy an energy facility near Nashville, the Justice Department announced Monday.

According to the Justice Department, Skyler Philippi, 24, of Columbia, Tennessee, planned to fly a drone mounted with explosives into a substation.

A man with ties to white nationalist groups has been arrested for attempting to launch an explosive drone on a Nashville energy facility –– which would have destroyed critical infrastructure and left thousands of Americans without power.

A Tennessee man, with alleged white supremacist views, is accused of attempting to use a drone loaded with explosives to attack the Nashville power grid.

Home-grown terrorist Skyler Philippi, 24, of Columbia, Tennessee has been arrested for allegedly plotting to blow up a Nashville power plant with a weapon of mass destruction.