Catalyst Infoshop

Catalyst Infoshop was founded in an old railroad cabin in Prescott, Arizona in 2004, by Katie Rose Nelson and William C.

[4] On December 7, 2005, Catalyst Infoshop was raided by federal agents working on information provided by Jacob Ferguson.

The raid was part of Operation Backfire investigating an eco-terrorist unit within the Earth Liberation Front that caused upwards of $20 million in damage across numerous states.

Rodgers was charged by Federal Bureau of Investigation with masterminding the arson that destroyed the Two Elk Lodge in Vail, Colorado in 1998.

[1] Rodgers committed suicide by self-asphyxiation, in jail, two weeks after his arrest and before standing trial.