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Racist streamer charged with attempted murder after shooting man outside courthouse

Boing Boing·Rob Beschizza·6 months ago
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Dalton Eatherly, 28, posts video of himself as "Chud the Builder," directing racial slurs at black people and challenging them to fight him. He carries a gun and says his intent is to kill someone and get away with it: "Series finale is dead chimp on the pavement and you monkeys rioting when I walk free," he posted online days ago. But when the opportunity presented itself, it didn't go as planned: he reportedly shot himself in the arm and was charged with attempted murder , employing a firearm during dangerous felony, aggravated assault and reckless endangerment with a deadly weapon.

The incident occurred outside the Montgomery County Courthouse in Clarksville, Tennessee, on Wednesday, according to police. A man punched him and Easterly opened fire, with "three to four shots" described by a witness. Deputies intervened and took both men into custody.…

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