- The Nazi was spotted Sunday riding a bus in Seattle wearing a swastika armband
- Witnesses claimed the white supremacist was harassing a black man on the bus
- A photo of him was passed on to anti-fascists who then used social media to track him down in less than 90 minutes
- He was eventually found on a street corner in downtown Seattle where he was filmed getting into a confrontation with a number of people
- Footage of the ordeal showed the Nazi being punched directly in the face
A white supremacist wearing a swastika armband in Seattle was tracked down and knocked out after allegedly harassing a black man on a bus.
The unidentified Nazi was first spotted on Sunday afternoon while riding Seattle’s D line bus where witnesses claimed he had been harassing another passenger.
A photo of him sitting on the bus was quickly passed on to several anti-fascists who then used their Twitter and Facebook accounts to track him down in less than 90 minutes.
A man wearing a swastika armband in Seattle was tracked down and knocked out on Sunday after allegedly harassing a black man on a bus
He was eventually found on a street corner in downtown Seattle where he was filmed getting into a confrontation with several unidentified people.
Footage of the ordeal, which surfaced online moments later, showed the Nazi being struck directly in the face by a man wearing a gray sweatshirt.
Moments before he was hit, he could be heard yelling: ‘They deserve welfare.’
After being knocked to the ground with a single punch, another man could be heard saying to him: ‘Night, night.’
When anti-fascists were able to track him down to a Seattle street corner, footage showed him being punched directly in the face
The man was knocked to the ground with a single punch and struggled to get back up again
A photo of him sitting on the bus was quickly passed on to several anti-fascists who then used their Twitter and Facebook accounts to track him down in less than 90 minutes
One of the social media users who tracked the white supremacist congratulated the person who threw the punch.
‘I would say that we successfully identified, tracked and coordinated to neutralize a clear and present danger to Seattle,’ he told BuzzFeed.
‘Whether we coordinated the actual punch or not… I, for one, applaud the anonymous hero.’