Lucy Connolly Out of Prison Today – Guido Fawkes

Lucy Connolly Out of Prison Today

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Lucy Connolly is set to be freed from prison today. She was sentenced to 31 months in HMP Peterborough last October for inciting racial hatred with a ‘threatening or abusive’ tweet in the aftermath of the Southport killings, having pleaded guilty in Birmingham Crown Court. Her appeal for early release was rejected in the Court of Appeal in May. According to the Mail, she will nonetheless walk free in a matter of hours. Ten months in prison for one deleted tweet…

UPDATE: Connolly has now been released.