How an FBI Agent Infiltrated the KKK
Source: YouTube · fern · published Nov 12, 2025 · 41:03
Summary: FBI agent Scott Payne, nicknamed "Hillbilly Donnie Brasco," successfully infiltrated and helped dismantle dangerous criminal and hate groups including the Outlaws Motorcycle Club and the neo-Nazi accelerationist group "The Base."
• Scott spent 1.5 years infiltrating the Outlaws Motorcycle Club, developing close friendships before helping arrest 15 members in Operation Roadkill.
• He infiltrated the KKK by attending a rally where he participated in a blindfolded initiation ceremony signifying brotherhood.
• At a Halloween "hate camp" with The Base, members performed a pagan ritual involving sacrificing a goat and drinking its blood while on LSD.
• Members of The Base planned to murder an Antifa couple and start a race war by shooting into a crowd at a Virginia rally.
• Scott's undercover work led to multiple arrests; he retired from the FBI in 2021 with a day named in his honor.
Scott Payne's remarkable undercover career demonstrates the personal sacrifices and risks taken by agents to infiltrate and dismantle dangerous extremist groups threatening American society.
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If there's any snitches in the group, we kill the snitches and they fire shots out of a gun. Boom. Boom. And everybody's kind of getting scared. >> April 21, 2017. A group of men stand in a remote field in the middle of Alabama. >> It was nighttime and I am blindfolded. I've been instructed to place my right hand on the right shoulder of the person in front of me in line because that signifies brotherhood. The Brotherhood is the Ku Klux Clan, the United States's oldest, most notorious white supremacist hate group. This is one of their ceremonies. What they don't know, one of them is an FBI undercover agent, and he's no lightweight, 6'4, 260 lb, covered in tattoos. His nickname, Hillbilly Donnie Brasco. He's gone undercover as a contract killer, a contraband smuggler, an arms dealer. He's p…