Ex Labour Councillor ‘Ashamed’ by Own ‘Throat Cutting’ Comment, Jurors Told

Labour councillor Ricky Jones 'horrified' by protest comments

Ricky Jones denies encouraging violent disorder after comments at a counter-protest last year.

Ex Labour councillor ‘ashamed’ by own ‘throat cutting’ comment, jurors told

A councillor who called for far-right activists’ throats to be cut at a protest has told a court he felt “horrified” after realising what he’d said.

Labour councillor ‘horrified’ by own cutting throats comment at rally, jury told

Ricky Jones has denied encouraging violent disorder after he told a crowd at an anti-racist rally that fascists should have their throats cut.