The Bureau of Prisons wouldn’t divulge Miller’s whereabouts when USA TODAY first inquired about him in mid-April. He then entered a gray area of “incarceration” under the banner of the federal Residential Reentry Management (RRM) network - essentially a system of halfway houses and home confinement monitored by regional RRM offices. He was sentenced later that year to serve 41 months in federal prison, but was released in January after spending less than two years locked up. He was arrested again in March 2021 on charges of illegally possessing firearms after the FBI raided his home in Florida. Miller, who is 34, was convicted of aggravated assault and drug possession in 2007 in New Jersey. Miller isn’t that different from countless trolls who have created their own racist gimmicks to sell merchandise and cultivate attention from a legion of online fans.Įxcept for one thing: Miller waged his campaign of hate while in the custody of the Federal Bureau of Prisons. They didn't know a targeted campaign caused it More from this report: They were flooded by online harassment and hatred. When he meets a fellow neo-Nazi online - and many of them crowd onto Omegle when they know there’s a Gypsy Crusader session happening - he’ll greet them with a Nazi salute and shout “white power.” His fanboys often giggle, before showing off their own swastika flags or Nazi artifacts. Miller punctuates his onslaughts by “firing” a toy gun that reveals a red-and-black flag with racial slurs. He’ll lean sideways and unfurl the swastika flag that serves as his backdrop. He’ll shout at anybody - from adults to young children - about how non-white and LGBTQ people have ruined America. He’ll rant about Black crime rates or how Jewish people control the economy. If he can engage his prey, Miller – who goes by the moniker “Gypsy Crusader” online and has amassed a following of thousands – will shout spurious statistics at them. He will crow the N-word into the camera whenever a Black person comes on screen. Anybody who is non-white breaks his face into a grotesque grin, accentuated by the creepy makeup. Miller’s face lights up every time he is coupled with a Black person, or somebody of Latin descent. It’s a recent Monday afternoon and Paul Nicholas Miller is doing the same thing he’s been doing almost every day for months.ĭressed head-to-toe as the Joker, wearing a full face of makeup and bright reflective sunglasses, Miller is cruising the online chatting website Omegle, which lets complete strangers video chat with each other at random. It has not aired since 2020.Caution: This story refers to racist and homophobic language. The Paul Miller Soul Show was a primarily music based two hour show with occasional requests made by listeners. He said that leaving the show was his decision and that he felt it was the right time to leave the show. On 27 March 2023, he announced that he will be leaving the show after 23 years of doing this show, and working for the BBC for 34 years. It is broadcast to six stations across the South of England: The programme features quizzes, games and calls from listeners. Since January 2000, he has hosted the late show from 10pm to 1am Monday to Thursday (and Friday until 2021). A couple years later he was given his own show, broadcast on Saturday and Sunday nights, and was simulcast on BBC Southern Counties Radio from September 1997. Miller first appeared on BBC Radio Solent in 1994 as a traffic reporter on the station's morning slot. He currently presents The Paul Miller Show on BBC Local Radio in the South of England.īefore his current run on the radio, Miller was offered a job at Channel 4's Big Breakfast, but turned down the offer because of his love for the radio. Paul James Miller (born 18 July 1966) is a radio presenter who resides in Twickenham, London. The Paul Miller Soul Show 12 am – 2 am Sundays The Paul Miller Show 10 pm – 1 am Weekdays
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