Brighton man pleads guilty over Facebook post about stink bomb attack on synagogues
Michael Brown admitted the Facebook post and court heard he may face custody, with sentencing delayed for a probation assessment.
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Man pleads guilty over Facebook post about attacking synagogues using stink bombs
A man has pleaded guilty over a Facebook post about launching an attack on a synagogue using stink bombs. Michael Brown, 45, from Brighton replied to a post on the social network suggesting to "target local synagogues and Jewish businesses" on February 28 - the same day the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran.The text ended by asking if anyone "has a good recipe for roasted Synagogue". After the police launched an investigation, the 45-year-o…
Facebook post targeting Jews could land man in jail
A man has pleaded guilty over a Facebook post suggesting throwing eggs, overripe fruit and stink bombs at synagogues and Jewish businesses. Michael Brown, 45, responded to a post on the Brighton and Hove Palestine Solidarity Campaign’s Facebook page with a suggestion to “target local synagogues and Jewish businesses”. He ended the message with the […]
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