Two members of the far-right group Proud Boys convicted for their role in a brawl with Antifa last fall in New York City.
“As violent extremism rises in America, a Manhattan jury has declared in one voice that New Yorkers will not tolerate mob violence in our own backyard,” District Attorney Cyrus Vance said in a statement. “These defendants transformed a quiet, residential street into the site of a battle-royale, kicking and beating four individuals in a brutal act of political violence."
As they exited the event, Hare, Kinsman and others from their group taunted members of antifa and made verbal and nonverbal threats, prosecutors said.
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