Biography
On May 25-29, 2020 Michael J. Avery, 28, was charged with rioting after posting calls to action on Facebook under "Mike Avery" regarding Black Lives Matter protests in Minnesota. Posts included "CALLING OUT ALL THE SHOOTERS, ALL THE PEOPLE WHO DON'T GIVE AF" and "level RED ACTION." On May 30 he traveled to St. Louis to continue protesting, posting about how looting occurred in Minneapolis and encouraging "the masses" to participate. Case dropped.
Case
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri