Tim Remington | |
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Member of the Idaho House of Representatives | |
In office January 28, 2020 –November 30, 2020 | |
Preceded by | John Green |
Succeeded by | Doug Okuniewicz |
Constituency | 2nd district Seat B |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Occupation | Pastor |
Tim Remington is an American pastor and politician from Coeur d'Alene,Idaho.
Remington is a pastor at Altar Church in Coeur d'Alene. [1]
On January 28,2020,Remington was appointed by Idaho Governor Brad Little as a Republican member of Idaho House of Representatives for District 2,seat B. Remington replaced John Green,who was expelled from the Idaho Legislature. [1] [2]
On March 6,2016,Kyle Odom,an individual fixated with alien conspiracy theories,shot Remington six times in the back and once in the head at Altar Church. [3] Believing that Remington was hiding shapeshifting extraterrestrials within his congregation,on March 6,2016,Odom approached Remington in the parking lot of Altar Church and fired at him six times with a .45-caliber pistol in an apparent attempt on his life. [4] [5] [6] Despite plans to kill outreach pastor John Padula,Odom left the scene without any further incident. [6] [5] [4] Remington survived and underwent several hours of surgery. Odom mailed a manifesto to his family and media outlets,expressing his intent to murder Remington and his belief that he was part of an alien conspiracy to enslave humanity. [3] [7]
Police found his vehicle at the scene of the crime. [4] After successfully evading police,Odom boarded a flight to Washington,D.C. and approached the White House,at which point he began tossing items over the fence,including flash drives and a twenty-five-page manifesto addressed to then United States president Barack Obama. [3] [8] [9] [10] Odom was apprehended by United States Secret Service members at 8:27 p.m.,though the arrest was related to his activity at the White House and not to the attempt on Remington's life. [4] [11] In July 2017,Odom pleaded guilty to aggravated battery with a felony firearm and was sentenced to twenty-five years in prison. Ten of those years are fixed,and after he will be eligible for parole. [5] [12]
Aryan Nations is a North American antisemitic,neo-Nazi and white supremacist hate group that was originally based in Kootenai County,Idaho,about 2+3⁄4 miles (4.4 km) north of the city of Hayden Lake. Richard Girnt Butler founded Aryan Nations in the 1970s.
Kootenai County is located in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2020 census,its population was 171,362,making it the third-most populous county in Idaho and the largest in North Idaho,the county accounting for 45.4% of the region's total population. The county seat and largest city is Coeur d'Alene. The county was established in 1864 and named after the Kootenai tribe. Kootenai County is coterminous with the Coeur d'Alene metropolitan area,which along with the Spokane metropolitan area comprises the Spokane–Coeur d'Alene combined statistical area.
Coeur d'Alene is a city and the county seat of Kootenai County,Idaho,United States. It is the most populous city in North Idaho and the principal city of the Coeur d'Alene Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 54,628 at the 2020 census. Coeur d'Alene is a satellite city of Spokane,which is located about thirty miles (50 km) to the west in the state of Washington. The two cities are the key components of the Spokane–Coeur d'Alene Combined Statistical Area,of which Coeur d'Alene is the third-largest city. The city is situated on the north shore of the 25-mile (40 km) long Lake Coeur d'Alene and to the west of the Coeur d'Alene Mountains. Locally,Coeur d'Alene is known as the "Lake City," or simply called by its initials,"CDA."
The Coeur d'Alene Tribe are a Native American tribe and one of five federally recognized tribes in the state of Idaho.
Richard Girnt Butler was an American engineer,and white neo-Nazi. After dedicating himself to the Christian Identity movement,a racist offshoot of British Israelism,Butler founded the National Socialist Aryan Nations and would become the "spiritual godfather" to the white separatist movement,in which he was a leading figure. He has been described as a "notorious racist".
North Idaho College (NIC) is a public community college in Coeur d'Alene,Idaho. It has an enrollment of approximately 4,300 undergraduate students. Its main campus is situated at the north end of Lake Coeur d'Alene near downtown Coeur d'Alene,Idaho and Tubbs Hill,Coeur d'Alene,Idaho,at the east bank of the outflowing Spokane River. It is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities but was placed on "show cause" status in early 2023 due to concerns about its board of trustees.
Joseph Edward Duncan III was an American convicted serial killer and child molester who was on death row in federal prison following the 2005 kidnappings and murders of members of the Groene family of Coeur d'Alene,Idaho. He was also serving 11 consecutive sentences of life without parole for the 1997 murder of Anthony Martinez of Beaumont,California. Additionally,Duncan confessed to —but had not been charged with —the 1996 murder of two girls,Sammiejo White and Carmen Cubias,in Seattle,Washington. At the time of the attack on the Groene family,Duncan was on the run from a child molestation charge in Minnesota.
Coeur d'Alene,known to its speakers as Snchitsu’umshtsn,is a Salishan language. It was spoken by only two of the 80 individuals in the Coeur d'Alene Tribe on the Coeur d'Alene Reservation in northern Idaho,United States in 1999. It is considered an endangered language. However,as of 2014,two elders in their 90s remain who grew up with Cœur d'Alène as their first language,and the use of the language is spreading among all age groups.
The Coeur d'Alene Names-Places Project visits geographic sites on the reservation recording video,audio,and still photos of Tribal elders who describe the site in both English and Coeur d'Alene languages.
Lake City High School,sometimes referred to as Lake City or LCHS,is a four-year public secondary school in Coeur d'Alene,Idaho. The second high school in the city,LCHS opened in 1994 and draws from the southern and western areas of the Coeur d'Alene school district. The school's colors are navy blue,silver,and teal,and its mascot is the Timberwolf,which students commonly refer to as T-Wizzy.
Duncan Peder McKenzie Jr. was convicted of the murder of a schoolteacher from Conrad,Montana named Lana Harding on January 21,1974. After his conviction in March 1975,he was on death row for twenty years,receiving eight stays of execution. His ninth stay of execution was denied by the United States courts of appeals.
Coeur d'Alene's Old Mission State Park is heritage-oriented in the western United States in northern Idaho,preserving the Mission of the Sacred Heart,or Cataldo Mission,a national historic landmark. The park contains the church itself,the parish house,and the surrounding property. Built in 1850–1853,Mission of the Sacred Heart is the oldest standing building in Idaho. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1961,and put on the National Register of Historic Places in 1966.
The Episcopal Diocese of Eastern Oregon is the diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America which has jurisdiction over Oregon east of the Cascade Mountains. It also includes Klickitat County,Washington. It is in Province 8. The diocesan office is in Cove,Oregon.
Duane Burl Hagadone was an American newspaper publisher,urban planner,real estate and land developer.
The American Redoubt is a political migration movement first proposed in 2011 by survivalist novelist and blogger James Wesley Rawles which designates Idaho,Montana,and Wyoming along with eastern parts of Oregon and Washington,as a safe haven for conservative Christians. Rawles chose this area due to its low population density and lack of natural hazards.
George Williams was an American architect based in Coeur d'Alene,Idaho. He was born in Illinois and moved to Coeur D'Alene in 1903.
The Charleston church shooting,also known as the Charleston church massacre,was an anti-black mass shooting and hate crime that occurred on June 17,2015,in Charleston,South Carolina. Nine people were killed,and one was injured,during a Bible study at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church,the oldest black church in the Southern United States. Among the fatalities was the senior pastor,state senator Clementa C. Pinckney. All ten victims were African Americans. At the time,it was the deadliest mass shooting at a place of worship in U.S. history and is the deadliest mass shooting in South Carolina history.
Dylann Storm Roof is an American white supremacist,neo-Nazi,neo-Confederate,and mass murderer who perpetrated the Charleston church shooting. During a Bible study on June 17,2015,at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston,South Carolina,Roof killed nine people,all African Americans,including senior pastor and state senator Clementa C. Pinckney,and injured a tenth person. After several people identified Roof as the main suspect,he became the center of a manhunt that ended the morning after the shooting with his arrest in Shelby,North Carolina. He later confessed that he committed the shooting in hopes of igniting a race war. Roof's actions in Charleston have been widely described as domestic terrorism.
Patrick W. Bell is the seventh and current bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Eastern Oregon in the Episcopal Church in the United States of America. At his consecration Bell became the 1,093rd Bishop consecrated for the Episcopal Church.
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