31-year-old internet troll Glenn Mullen from Manchester was sentenced for posting threatening Gaelic audio clips against JK Rowling and Rosie Duffield, receiving two suspended sentences.

An internet troll, Glenn Mullen, 31, from Manchester, was sentenced for posting threatening audio clips in Gaelic aimed at killing JK Rowling "with a big hammer" and Rosie Duffield, a former MP. Mullen, publicly identified as the poster, admitted the offenses and was given two suspended sentences. Chief Magistrate Paul Goldspring stated that Mullen's actions were part of a "modern phenomena" where people use social media to threaten, abuse, or harass those in the public eye.

June 04, 2024
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