Mackeithan Ryan News Today

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A U.S. Army soldier shared a racist, violent reason for joining the service on Instagram and engaged in online extremism while stationed at Fort Bragg in North Carolina, according to federal investigators. “I serve for combat experience so I’m more proficient in killing (racial slur),” Killian Mackeithan

A soldier in the U.S. Army wrote on Instagram that he joined the military “for combat experience so I’m more proficient in killing” Black people, investigators say.

A soldier in the U.S. Army wrote on Instagram that he joined the military ‘for combat experience so I’m more proficient in killing’ Black people, investigators say.

A soldier in the U.S. Army wrote on Instagram that he joined the military “for combat experience so I’m more proficient in killing” Black people, investigators say.

Investigators say that a U.S. Army soldier wrote on Instagram that he joined the military for combat experience to be more proficient in killing Black people.

The allegations against Killian Mackeithan Ryan come at a time when the U.S. military is trying to purge its ranks of extremists and white supremacists.

Killian Mackeithan Ryan said he joined the military for combat experience to be better at killing Black people, according to an Instagram post.

A U.S. soldier has been linked to racist social media posts. He also has five Instagram accounts that contacted others who are "associated with racially motivated extremism."

Killian Mackeithan Ryan said he joined the military for combat experience to be better at killing Black people, according to an Instagram post.

A soldier in the U.S. Army wrote on Instagram that he joined the military "for combat experience so I'm more proficient in killing" Black people,