Bethlehem-Area Man Gets Jail for Facebook Threats
Anthony Elonis of Lower Saucon is sentenced to almost four years in prison for threatening his wife, an unidentified kindergarten class, an FBI agent and others on Facebook.
Anthony D. Elonis, 29, of Lower Saucon Township was sentenced Wednesday to 44 months in prison for posting threats on his Facebook page. Elonis made threats against his wife, the FBI, state police, the Berks County Sheriff's Department and an unspecified kindergarten class in the Bethlehem area, according to the FBI's Philadelphia Division. One of his posts said this: "That's it, I've had about enough I'm check out and making a name for myself Enough elementary schools in a ten mile radius to initiate the most heinous school shooting ever imagined And hell hath no fury like a crazy man in a Kindergarten class the only question is...which one?" According to a Morning Call story, Elonis told the federal judge that he never meant to hurt …
