[The Next Web] Judge orders Twitter troll who threatened US senators to delete his account… literally


A Virginia judge just ordered Kyler Schmitz, an Uber driver from the same state, to “not tweet at all for any reason to anyone” after a series of threatening tweets to at least two US senators. According to court documents, Schmitz — upset about the Orlando shootings — threatened to shoot Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO). The (now deleted) tweet read: @RoyBlunt I’m going to shoot you in the head for allowing someone to murder my loved ones. http://pic.twitter.com/76Lcc6xctj More gun violence seems like a completely rational way to deal with gun violence, right? Yeah, the judge didn’t think so either.…

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