A friend of a Labour councillor who called for the throats of far-Right protesters to be cut at an anti-racism rally said the language he used was “completely out of character”, a court has heard. In the wake of rioting following the Southport murders, Ricky Jones, 58, described demonstrators as “disgusting Nazi fascists”, his trial at Snaresbrook Crown Court was told. A video of Mr Jones addressing crowds in Walthamstow, east London, on Aug 7 last year, went viral on social media after the protest. Wearing a black polo top and surrounded by cheering supporters, the now-suspended councillor said: “They...
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