Frazier Glenn Cross was an adherent of Odinism , a neo - pagan religion . In an audit released this month , the ADL reported 751 incidents in 2013 , down 19 % from the previous year . Some say his son was killed in a 2008 shooting . Frazier Glenn Cross called ` ` perennial but peripheral figure '' in white supremacy politics . Cross is ` ` not your average hate offender , '' expert said .
Frazier Glenn Cross was an adherent of Odinism , a neo - pagan religion . Some say his son was killed in a 2008 shooting . Frazier Glenn Cross called ` ` perennial but peripheral figure '' in white supremacy politics . Cross is ` ` not your average hate offender , '' expert said .