Stew Peters
American alt-right Internet personality
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| April 2025 | Expressed a desire for a 'final solution' to remove Jews from the United States. |
| 2024 | Identified as communications director of the North American Patriot and Liberty Militia, organized to be ready for action during the 2024 United States presidential election. |
| 2024 | Called on supporters to collect books from public libraries in preparation for a planned book burning event. |
| December 2024 | Peters was charged with driving while impaired after losing control of an all-terrain vehicle, and was released on bail. |
| September 13 2024 | Posted a photo on X (formerly Twitter) holding a copy of Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf with the caption 'Visionary leadership', which he subsequently deleted. |
| August 2024 | José Rolón filed a defamation lawsuit against Peters. |
| June 2024 | Peters removed the videos about José Rolón after receiving a cease and desist letter threatening potential defamation lawsuit. |
| April 2024 | Peters sued the producers of 'Died Suddenly', including Lauren Witzke, Edward Szall, Matthew Skow, and Nicholas Stumphauzer, for allegedly falsely advertising a sequel and collecting donations. |
| February 2024 | Peters falsely accused gay influencer José Rolón of sexually abusing his own children in several online videos, which prompted threatening messages from his followers. |
| January 2024 | Published a series of tweets insulting Martin Luther King Jr., including antisemitic claims about his supposed study of 'Jewish Bolshevism' and making unfounded allegations about a New York City synagogue tunnel incident. |
| 2023 | Released the documentary film 'Final Days'. |
| June 2023 | Claimed the Canadian and Hawaiian wildfires were caused by orbital energy weapon platforms, a conspiracy theory later debunked by experts. |
| May 30 2023 | Peters released the film 'Final Days' on Twitter, featuring Karen Kingston making false claims about COVID-19 vaccines, including allegations of bioweapons and graphene oxide content. |
| February 2023 | Spread viral disinformation about the Ohio train derailment, claiming journalists were arrested and dead fish and cattle were found far from the site. |
| 2022 | Peters began speaking at political events, supporting far-right conservative candidates including Kandiss Taylor in the Georgia gubernatorial Republican primary, Janice McGeachin, and Wendy Rogers. |
| 2022 | Spoke at the America First Political Action Conference, where he publicly called for the murders of Anthony Fauci (by lynching) and Vernon Jones (by electric chair). |
| 2022 | Released the anti-vaccine documentary film 'Died Suddenly'. |
| December 2022 | Peters' Twitter account was reactivated in mid-December after being suspended for a few months for breaching the platform's content policies. |
| September 2022 | Peters allegedly defamed Cal Sheehy on his show regarding a drag show planned for the London Bridge Resort, sharing Sheehy's contact information and leading to threatening calls. |
| 2021 | Peters' bounty hunting agency closed after he was found guilty of disorderly conduct related to a domestic disturbance and sentenced to probation. |
| February 2021 | Arrested after his wife called the police for disorderly behavior while intoxicated, involving throwing items in the house. |
| 2020 | Launched the Stew Peters Show, a weekday internet program featuring conspiracy theories and controversial guests. |
| May 30 2017 | Peters' agency (Twin Cities Apprehension Team) was involved in a fatal shootout in Greenville, Texas, where two agents (Gabriel Bernal and Fidel Garcia Jr) and the fugitive Ramon Hutchinson were killed during an attempt to apprehend Hutchinson for a failure to appear on a DUI court date. |
| 2015 | Minnesota Law was changed to limit what bounty hunters can wear and drive, a change apparently aimed specifically at Peters who dressed to resemble law enforcement officers. |
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