(New York, NY) – The following is a statement from the Counter Extremism Project:

“The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) is deeply saddened by the horrific murders that took place in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.  We offer our heartfelt condolences to the families and friends of the victims during this very difficult time.  The perpetrator of this senseless crime must face justice and we call for a full and thorough investigation that explores any connection between this incident and extremism.”