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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Damon Wilkinson

Far-right troll jailed after vile Facebook rants calling for mosques to be burnt down

A far-right troll who called for mosques to be burnt down in a series of vile Facebook rants has been jailed.

Paul Shelton used an online alias to post hate-filled extreme right-wing views on social media.

The rants in October 2018 included two coded messages on Facebook that called for the burning of mosques.

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