The U.S. Supreme court has arrested a man from the city of St. Louis, Missouri, a suspect in the Internet-hooliganism and anti-Semitism. About it reports Reuters.
According to investigators, 31-year-old Joan Thompson was sent to Jewish community centres in different States of at least eight messages about bombs. A large part of the warnings he sent by mail, but a few gave over the phone. Just since the New year there were more than 100 such calls, but it is unclear how many of them did Thompson. It is well established that as a result of his actions was evacuated to several community centers.
How did you manage to set the police, informed Juan Thompson worked as a reporter in the online publication The Intercept, devoted to the problems of national security. He was fired in February 2016 that he put in my notes, made-up quotes and sources.
In the words of Thompson, he originally was not going to threaten the Jews. A former reporter planned to take revenge for jilting his girlfriend, who worked in one of the social services. First, he wrote a letter to her boss stating that the girl was arrested for drunk driving and prosecuted for the spread of sexually transmitted infections; then threatened to publish her photos, and then began to send out on her behalf threatening letters to Jewish centers.
February 20 at Saint Louis (Missouri) historical 123-year-old Jewish cemetery “Hesed shel Emet” unknown destroyed more than a hundred gravestones. The police are checking different version of the incident and does not exclude that act of vandalism was committed on the grounds of national hatred. According to preliminary data, there were several people.