Anti-Islam activist thrown out of church, assaulted by black-clad suspects

Right-wing activist Eoin Richard was carried out of a church over the weekend after an anti-Islam protest ended in chaos.

Richard intended to launch his Take Back L.A.: Free Speech Rally on Sunday at the Islamic Center of Southern California, but he ended up at Precious Blood Catholic Church after claiming to have received death threats. He was quickly outnumbered by counterprotesters, chased through the church, and assaulted at a nearby Starbucks.

‘We aren’t going to be able to march to the Islamic Center due to threats on our lives.’

In videos posted to Instagram, Richard and at least one supporter are seen fleeing into Precious Blood Catholic Church while agitators follow closely behind.

After being picked up and removed from the church, Richard is cornered at