J. T. Ready | |
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| Born | Jason Todd Ready February 17, 1973 Florida, US |
| Died | May 2, 2012 (aged 39) Gilbert, Arizona, US |
| Cause of death | Suicide by gunshot |
| Known for | Four murders, leader of a border militia group |
| Political party | Republican, Democrat, and National Socialist Movement (United States) |
| Spouse(s) | Arline Lindgren (divorced, 2003) |
| Partner | Lisa Mederos |
Jason Todd Ready (February 17, 1973[1][2] – May 2, 2012) was an American marine, founder and leader of a border militia group[3] and a member of the neo-Nazi National Socialist Movement[4] who sought the elected office of sheriff of Pinal County, Arizona.[5] On May 2, 2012, at Ready's home in Gilbert, Arizona, he shot and killed his girlfriend, her daughter and granddaughter, the daughter's fiancé and himself.[3][6]
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- ^ "Profiles of 20 Nativist Leaders: J.T. Ready". Southern Poverty Law Center. Retrieved 2012-05-03.
- ^ a b Jim Walsh and Lindsey Collom. "Gilbert mass killing: Border militia leader identified as shooter". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved 2012-05-03.
- ^ Nick R. Martin (2012-03-20). "Extremists Go To 'War' In The Arizona Desert". TPM. Talking Points Memo. Retrieved 2012-05-03.
- ^ Nick R. Martin (2012-01-24). "Neo-Nazi Who Advocated Border Landmines Launches Run For Sheriff in Arizona". Talking Points Memo. Retrieved 2012-05-03.
- ^ Matthew Hendley (May 3, 2012). "J.T. Ready Confirmed by Police to Be Among the Five People Dead in Gilbert Massacre, and the Suspected Shooter". Phoenix NewTimes Blogs. Archived from the original on May 6, 2012. Retrieved May 3, 2012.