BOSTON (WWLP) - A Massachusetts man was sentenced to prison in connection with threatening to kill members of the Jewish community and making threats to bomb local places of worship.
In a news release from the Department of Justice, 60-year-old John Reardon of Millis was initially arrested and charged in January 2024 for calling and threatening two synagogues in Massachusetts and their congregants – the Agudas Achim Synagogue in Attleboro, Mass., and the Congregation Etz Chaim in Sharon, Mass.
Reardon allegedly left a voicemail with the following statements: • “You do realize that by supporting genocide, that means it’s ok for people to commit genocide against you?” • “Supporting the killing of innocent little children means it’s OK to kill your children.” • “From the river to the