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Man who made online threat to Ocasio-Cortez sentenced [View all]
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio man accused of making an online threat to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has been sentenced to time served on a weapons charge.
Timothy Ireland, 42, of Toledo, was arrested in August after U.S. Capitol Police received a tip that he made a Facebook post saying Ocasio-Cortez "should be shot." When a special agent called Ireland, he admitted posting the statement about the New York Democrat and said he was very proud of it.
Timothy Ireland, 42, of Toledo, was arrested in August after U.S. Capitol Police received a tip that he made a Facebook post saying Ocasio-Cortez "should be shot." When a special agent called Ireland, he admitted posting the statement about the New York Democrat and said he was very proud of it.
Read the rest at: https://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/ny-aoc-threats-20200304-6a34yspz7ngx7dqwezau2ckbgm-story.html
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