Police say he made death threats to Muslims. His defense: America’s ‘toxic national discourse.’ - News Summed Up

Police say he made death threats to Muslims. His defense: America’s ‘toxic national discourse.’


[California man who threatened to kill had a stockpile of weapons and a ‘hatred for Muslims’]The threats, according to Los Angeles police Cmdr. Horace Frank, stemmed from the 40-year-old’s “hatred for Muslims and his belief that Muslims will destroy the United States.”Police arrested Feigin on Oct. 19 on charges of making terroristic threats. Los Angeles Police Cmdr. “Unfortunately, in today’s political climate, such hate is not uncommon,” Omar Ricci, a spokesman for the Islamic Center of Southern California, told the Los Angeles Times. He also “faces an additional allegation of committing a hate crime and a misdemeanor count of making annoying telephone calls,” the Los Angeles Times reported.


Source: Washington Post November 04, 2016 08:32 UTC



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