DETROIT, MI — A 26-year-old man, arrested in November of last year, has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for threatening to kill Christian conservatives.
Isaac Sissel was arrested last fall at a Canton Township hotel after submitting an anonymous online submission Nov. 2 to the FBI indicating that he planned to carry out an attack “against conservative Christian filth” if President Donald Trump were elected. Sissel stated he had a “stolen ar15″ in the submission.
The threat was made two days before Trump rallied in Grand Rapids and three days prior to the election, in which Trump was reelected to the presidency.
Officials used phone records and an IP address to connect the FBI submission to Sissel.
“I have a stolen ar15 (sic) and a target I refuse to name so I can continue to