White Supremacist Arrested in Colo. Prison Chief Death
El Paso County authorities have arrested a member of a white supremacist gang linked to the killing of Colorado Corrections Director Tom Clements.
Police told CBS Affiliate KKTV that 47-year-old James Lohr, the 211 gang member linked to murder suspect Evan Ebel, was arrested overnight. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Department also confirmed the arrest to KKTV.
KRDO-TV reports Lohr was taken into custody early Friday following a short foot chase after authorities stopped a car. Authorities want to question Lohr in connection to Clements’ murder.Another member of the gang, 32-year-old Thomas Goulee, is still wanted.
Authorities believe the two men were in contact with gang associate Evan Ebel days before the murders of Clements and pizza delivery man Nate Leon.
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