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Covid denier who posted violent threats against Chris Whitty jailed for five years
news.movim.eu / TheGuardian • 11 November 2024
Patrick Ruane had targeted individuals online including chief medical officer
A Covid denier who suggested “whacking” Prof Sir Chris Whitty with a rounders bat has been jailed for five years after being convicted of encouraging terrorism.
Messages posted by Patrick Ruane on social media were described by a judge who sentenced him at the Old Bailey as “extremely dangerous” during a volatile time.
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