Friday 23 June 2017

'Pizzagate' gunman sentenced to four years

'Pizzagate' gunman sentenced to four years

A US man who opened fired in a Washington DC pizza restaurant because of an online conspiracy theory has been sentenced to four years in prison. Edgar Maddison Welch, 28, burst into Comet Ping Pong on 4 December 2016 armed with a rifle and pistol. He drove from North Carolina to pursue bogus claims that the restaurant was the nexus of a child sex ring linked to Hillary Clinton's inner circle.
Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-40372407?source=Snapzu

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