Burzum mastermind Varg Vikernes has been found guilty of inciting racial hatred and exalting war crimes in France. The sentence was handed down almost exactly a year after Vikernes and his wife were originally arrested for suspicion of planning a "massacre...
If Vikernes is convicted of inciting racial hatred and glorifying war crimes, the musician could face five years in prison along with a fine of roughly $61,000.
Earlier this summer, the always polarizing and controversial Varg Vikernes and his wife Marie Chalet were arrested in France, where they reside. They were taken into custody on suspicion of being terrorists with plans to commit a large-scale massacre. The Burzum singer maintains their innocence and both he and his wife, who legally purchased rifles over the summer, detail their pasts and their arr
Burzum frontman Varg Vikernes was recently arrested in France on suspicion of planning a "massacre" or a "large scale act of terrorism," but he and his wife were eventually let go. Vikernes apparently isn't willing to let bygones be bygones, and is seeking to file a lawsuit against the French authorities with the help of crowd funding.