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Right-Wing Radio Host Jailed for Threatening Judges

HeadlineDec 22, 2010

A right-wing internet radio host and former FBI informant has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for threatening the lives of three federal judges. Hal Turner was arrested in June 2009 after he named three judges that “deserve to be killed” for their rulings. After issuing the threat, Turner posted their photos, court address and a map on his website.

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