ROANOKE, Va. (AP) — A Virginia white supremacist accused of violating his supervised release will undergo a psychiatric evaluation.
Media outlets report that a judge ordered the evaluation for William A. White on Wednesday at a hearing U.S. District Court in Roanoke.
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A federal jury convicted White in December 2009 on charges of intimidating a group of apartment-complex residents in Virginia Beach. He also was convicted of threatening a university administrator in Delaware and a bank employee in Missouri.
White was released from prison in 2011 and had been living in Lexington. He was charged in May with leaving the area without authorization. U.S. and Mexican authorities arrested him in June in the Mexican resort town of Playa del Carmen.
White is the former leader of the Roanoke-based American National Socialist Workers Party.
