{"id":689986,"date":"2010-03-12T16:10:49","date_gmt":"2010-03-12T21:10:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/?p=96303"},"modified":"2010-03-12T16:10:49","modified_gmt":"2010-03-12T21:10:49","slug":"man-arrested-after-threatening-to-kill-elton-john","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/689986","title":{"rendered":"Man Arrested After Threatening To Kill Elton John"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An anti-abortion activist whose running for Governor of Georgia has been arrested for allegedly making terrorist threats against Elton John.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.popcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/john-elton.jpg?w=780\" alt=\"\" title=\"Elton John\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-22217\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Neal Horsley, 65, has been held in Atlanta&#8217;s Fulton County Jail  since Wednesday, when he was collared for posting a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OfROkZ9JDaw&#038;feature=player_embedded\">highly-inflammatory YouTube rant<\/a> &#8212; titled &#8220;Why Elton John Must Die&#8221; &#8212; in response to Elton&#8217;s hot-button comments about Jesus and homosexuality. Horsley was outraged when the singer suggested Jesus Christ was gay in a interview with Parade Magazine last month. Horsley has been charged with one county of making terrorist threats, criminal defamation, and using the Internet to disseminate threats, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ajc.com\/news\/atlanta\/carrollton-man-charged-with-363023.html\">The Atlanta-Journal Constitution<\/a><\/em> said Thursday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/V1vVahlXZOZ3xW8DTRps5T4KXhw\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/V1vVahlXZOZ3xW8DTRps5T4KXhw\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/V1vVahlXZOZ3xW8DTRps5T4KXhw\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/V1vVahlXZOZ3xW8DTRps5T4KXhw\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An anti-abortion activist whose running for Governor of Georgia has been arrested for allegedly making terrorist threats against Elton John. Neal Horsley, 65, has been held in Atlanta&#8217;s Fulton County Jail since Wednesday, when he was collared for posting a highly-inflammatory YouTube rant &#8212; titled &#8220;Why Elton John Must Die&#8221; &#8212; in response to Elton&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3497,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-689986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2TuO","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3497"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=689986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689986\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=689986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=689986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=689986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}