{"id":269895,"date":"2025-08-15T15:00:16","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T14:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/councillor-who-called-for-throats-to-be-cut-found-not-guilty\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T15:00:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T14:00:16","slug":"councillor-who-called-for-throats-to-be-cut-found-not-guilty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/councillor-who-called-for-throats-to-be-cut-found-not-guilty\/","title":{"rendered":"Councillor who called for &#8216;throats to be cut&#8217; found not guilty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/t6WyY9b1Rmw\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Councillor who called for 'throats to be cut' found not guilty\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/t6WyY9b1Rmw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Suspended Labour councillor Ricky Jones, 58, has been found not guilty at Snaresbrook Crown Court of encouraging violent disorder after he called for far-right protesters\u2019 throats to be cut at an anti-racism rally in the wake of rioting following the Southport murders.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>Follow ITV News on TikTok https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itvnews?lang=en<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Suspended Labour councillor Ricky Jones, 58, has been found not guilty at Snaresbrook Crown Court of encouraging violent disorder after he called for far-right protesters\u2019 throats to be cut at an anti-racism rally in the wake of rioting following the Southport murders. \u2022 Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj \u2022 Get breaking news and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":269896,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[128812],"tags":[132299,129018,131326],"actors":[],"class_list":["post-269895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-itv-news","tag-councillor","tag-labour","tag-suspended"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Councillor who called for &#039;throats to be cut&#039; found not guilty | News ISC Videos<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Watch Councillor who called for &#039;throats to be cut&#039; found not guilty for free, here on News ISC. 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