Maverick Maher, Assault, Violent Crime, Florida 2024

Tampa, Florida – In a disturbing case of white supremacist violence, Maverick Maher, 39 of Pensacola, Florida, has been charged with multiple counts of violent crime in aid of racketeering.

Maher, also known as Saxon, is one of 16 defendants indicted for their involvement with the white supremacist gang, Unforgiven. According to the indictment, Maher and his accomplices engaged in acts of murder, violence, kidnapping, robbery, obstruction of justice, and other offenses in aid of the racketeering enterprise.

The indictment alleges that Unforgiven used corrupt law enforcement officers and state employees to gather information about people, investigations, and prosecutions, and to smuggle contraband to incarcerated inmates.

Maher faces the following charges:

• Count Two: Assault in Aid of Racketeering, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1959(a)(3) and 2
• Count Four: Conspiracy to Commit Assault in Aid of Racketeering Activity, 18 U.S.C. § 1959(a)(6)
• Count Six: Threats of Violence in Aid of Racketeering Activity, 18 U.S.C. §§ 1959(a)(4) and 2
• Count Seven: Conspiracy to Commit Assault in Aid of Racketeering Activity, 18 U.S.C. § 1959(a)(6)
• Count Eight: Conspiracy to Commit Assault in Aid of Racketeering Activity, 18 U.S.C. § 1959(a)(6)
• Count Nine: Threats of Violence in Aid of Racketeering Activity, 18 U.S.C. § 1959(a)(4)

The maximum penalties for these charges include:

• Count Two: 20 years in prison; 5 years of supervised release; and a $250,000 fine
• Count Four: 3 years in prison; 1 year of supervised release; and a $250,000 fine
• Count Six: 5 years in prison; 3 years of supervised release; and a $250,000 fine
• Count Seven: 3 years in prison; 1 year of supervised release; and a $250,000 fine
• Count Eight: 3 years in prison; 1 year of supervised release; and a $250,000 fine
• Count Nine: 5 years in prison; 3 years of supervised release; and a $250,000 fine

This case was investigated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, the Pasco Sheriff’s Office, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, the St. Petersburg Police Department, and the Drug Enforcement Administration. It is being prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Natalie Hirt Adams.

The investigation into Unforgiven is the result of the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces (OCDETF) program, which identifies, disrupts, and dismantles the highest-level criminal organizations that threaten the United States using a prosecutor-led, intelligence-driven, multi-agency approach.

Defendant

Maverick Maher

Age: 39

City: Pensacola, Florida

Charges:

Count Two: Assault in Aid of Racketeering, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1959(a)(3) and 2

Count Four: Conspiracy to Commit Assault in Aid of Racketeering Activity, 18 U.S.C. § 1959(a)(6)

Count Six: Threats of Violence in Aid of Racketeering Activity, 18 U.S.C. §§ 1959(a)(4) and 2

Count Seven: Conspiracy to Commit Assault in Aid of Racketeering Activity, 18 U.S.C. § 1959(a)(6)

Count Eight: Conspiracy to Commit Assault in Aid of Racketeering Activity, 18 U.S.C. § 1959(a)(6)

Count Nine: Threats of Violence in Aid of Racketeering Activity, 18 U.S.C. § 1959(a)(4)

Maximum Penalties:

Count Two: 20 years in prison; 5 years of supervised release; and a $250,000 fine

Count Four: 3 years in prison; 1 year of supervised release; and a $250,000 fine

Count Six: 5 years in prison; 3 years of supervised release; and a $250,000 fine

Count Seven: 3 years in prison; 1 year of supervised release; and a $250,000 fine

Count Eight: 3 years in prison; 1 year of supervised release; and a $250,000 fine

Count Nine: 5 years in prison; 3 years of supervised release; and a $250,000 fine

Date: June 5, 2020 (Peace Walk for Black Lives)

Status: Indicted

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