West Virginia man arrested for alleged role in UFC 250 terror plot

A Logan County man is the latest to be arrested for an alleged terror plot planned for last month’s Ultimate Fighting Championship fight on the White House lawn.

By: Lori Kersey

Outlets: West Virginia Watch

Published: July 10, 2026

Words: 355

Last Updated: 1 week, 5 days ago


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A Logan County man is the latest to be arrested for an alleged terror plot planned for last month’s Ultimate Fighting Championship event on the White House lawn.

Chandler D. Scaggs, 21, of Chapmanville, was taken into custody this week in West Virginia, according to a news release Thursday from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Southern Ohio.

He’s among eight men charged with conspiracy to provide material support to …

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