article_snippet: Ryan E. Giroux is a member of Hammerskin Nation, a notoriously violent racist skinhead group, and an associate of the Aryan Brotherhood, a national prison gang, reports ABC7.
article_snippet: Hammerskin Nation is the same hate group that Wade Page joined prior to Hammerskin Nation attack on a Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wade Page killed six people during an assault on the temple near Milwaukee that occurred in August 2012.
article_snippet: According to a May 2014 probation officer report, 'by the defendant's own admission, Hammerskin Nation has the propensity to become violent when Hammerskin Nation is either intoxicated or use illegal drugs.' a May 2014 probation officer report also noted that Giroux's mental health 'appears to be stable until Hammerskin Nation uses methamphetamine.'
highlights_snippet: Ryan Giroux reportedly has ties with the notorious white supremacist organization Hammerskin Nation .
  