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Alexander Hillel Treisman
The day after he was arrested, his mother told him in a jail call to “jump bail,” Treisman is being held without bail. Judge Joe L. Webster, a federal magistrate in Durham, N.C.
Treisman’s attorney noted he has been diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome.
The Government presented the testimony of FBI Special Agent Aaron Seres who testified about the events leading up to the indictment. Special Agent Seres testified that on May 28, 2020, employees of the Fifth Third Bank located at 606 South Main Street in Kannapolis, North Carolina reported an abandoned white Ford van in the bank’s parking lot. Officers from the Kannapolis Police Department (“KPD”) responded. Through the windows, KPD officers observed an AR-15 style rifle, a box for a Taurus .380 handgun, a cannister of the explosive material Tannerite, and a box of 5.56 caliber ammunition. The bank manager requested that KPD tow the van. An inventory search was conducted on the vehicle. The search revealed, in addition to the items seen through the windows, approximately $509,000 of U.S. currency (believed to be Defendant’s inheritance), books (about survival, bomb making, improvised weapons and Islam), drawings of swastikas and planes crashing into buildings, and the following firearms: a Sig Sauer AR rifle, an Intratec 9mm Luger, a Lower AR receiver, a Kel-Tec Sub-2000, a .22 caliber rifle marked ArchAngel, and a Russian Mosin Nagant M91/30 bolt action rifle.
Special Agent Seres testified that later on May 28, 2020, Defendant arrived at the Fifth Third Bank in a green Honda Accord and inquired about the towed van. Bank employees again contacted KPD. KPD officers responded to the call, encountered Defendant, and took him into custody. KPD officers obtained a search warrant for the Honda Accord, which revealed two additional firearms: a Taurus Spectrum .380 caliber and an Intratec 9mm Luger Model AB-10, found concealed in a clothes hamper. Officers also located Defendant’s wallet in the vehicle, which contained a State of Washington ID card bearing the name Alexander Hillel Treisman (DOB 12/19/2000), a State of California driver’s license bearing the name Alexander Hillel Treisman (DOB 12/19/2000), and a State of Florida driver’s license bearing the name Alexander S. Theiss (DOB 3/29/1995). KPD officer arrested Defendant for carrying a concealed weapon and contacted the FBI. A Samsung S9 cell phone was seized from Defendant’s person at the time of arrest.
Special Angent Seres further testified that Defendant confirmed using the online alias “flippymapper” on YouTube. JTTF investigators confronted Defendant about using the online alias “AlextheBodacious” to post a Reddit comment referencing pedophilia and executing those he hates. Defendant initially said he could not recall using this alias, but then later said he made the comment for “shock factor.” JTTF investigators conducted online searches of the aliases used by Defendant and discovered another post by AlextheBodacious expressing a desire to perform a mass shooting. The FBI obtained a warrant to search Defendant’s S9 cellphone. A search of the cellphone revealed sexually explicit videos and images of minors. A warrant was obtained to search fifteen other electronic devices seized from Defendant’s vehicles. Child pornography was found on eight of these devices (three laptops, three hard drives, an additional cell phone, and a flash drive). A total of 1,248 videos and 6,721 images of child pornography content were found on Defendant’s devices,in addition to 637 videos and images of child pornography containing sadism and/or masochism content.Location data collected for Defendant’s Samsung S9 cell phone shows Defendant traveling from South Carolina to North Carolina between May 26 and 27, 2020. Prior to traveling to North Carolina, Defendant used the internet at a hotel in South Carolina to download child pornography onto one of his laptops, which was found in his possession on May 28, 2020.