A New York man who ran a website posting threats against the creators of “South Park” is expected to plead guilty in federal court in Alexandria.
Jesse Curtis Morton, who is also known as Younus Abdullah Mohammad, is accused of making the threats against the show’s creators, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, after a 2010 episode depicted the Muslim prophet Muhammad in a bear suit.
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Morton’s website warned that Parker and Stone would end up like a Dutch filmmaker who was assassinated in 2004.
Morton’s attorney confirmed to the Associated Press that his client will plead guilty to conspiracy and communicating threats.
Another operator of the website, Zachary Chesser, was sentenced to 25 years in prison. Chesser admitted that he posted the threats against the “South Park” creators.
