‘Lets Get Ready To Steal’: Chicago Man Charged With Inciting Riot – Patch Chicago

The federal charges stem from widespread looting in downtown Chicago and surrounding neighborhoods on the night of Aug. 9 and early morning hours of Aug. 10, which kicked off after Chicago police shot a man in the 5700 block of South Racine Avenue that afternoon. U.S. Magistrate Judge Sunil Harjani ordered James Massey, 22, released ahead of trial with electronic monitoring and a curfew.
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anonymous
5 years ago

Thought the slogan–Let’s Get REady to Steal– was Pritzker’s slogan.

Eugene from a pay phone
5 years ago

The wheel of justice grinds slowly, but in Cook County it’s ground to a halt!

The True Believer
5 years ago

Trust me nothing will happen to him. As Loris darling blm terrorists say it’s just reparations and insurance will cover it. The riots were caused in large part by Lori, Sophia King and the Grant Park advisory council when they gave into blm after they injured 49 police officers and took down the Columbus statues. This empowered the terrorists but they got away with it because of systemic racism. The only real domestic terrorists that get prosecuted and investigated are the 74 million trump supporters who have been attacked by the radical left democrat party controlled by blm and senile… Read more »

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debtsor
5 years ago

Federal charges are serious. He’s looking at jail time for sure. Old, crusty federal judges are the least ‘woke’ and ‘equitable’ lot out there. They are bound to look at laws, often hundreds of years old, to administer justice.

The True Believer
5 years ago
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But RINO Lausch the Beverly democrat reports to his bff racist Lori so the guy will get off. Domestic terrorism in this country only applies to trump supporters now. Blm gets away with murder.

Heyjude
5 years ago

Just another social justice warrior at work.

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