Marines Describe Violence, Racial Slurs Used By Antifa Mob In Philadelphia

Last month Philadelphia police charged Thomas Keenan and Thomas Massey, two men connected to Antifa, with two charges of criminal conspiracy, aggravated assault, and terroristic threats. Those charges stemmed from an incident in which a larger group of Antifa members attacked a pair of Marines on the street. Yesterday those two Marines, Alejandro Godinez and Luis Torres, testified about what happened. The Marines were visiting the city from Fort Dix in New Jersey to attend an event that was taking place later that night. They were sightseeing and weren’t aware that a right-wing rally and (much larger) counter-protest were taking place nearby that day. At some point, Thomas Keenan and a group of others approached the Marines and asked a question. From Philadelphia Magazine: -- More...