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By Marina Pitofsky - 12/27/20 04:46 PM EST   A Virginia sheriff’s deputy was fired after officials said he shared threatening posts on social media targeting Chief Justice John Roberts and other public officials. The Prince William County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement on Saturday on Facebook that officials were notified on Christmas Day about “disturbing comments being made on several social media outlets by a deputy sheriff.”  Prince William Sheriff Glendell Hill “was notified and ordered an Internal Affairs investigation. The investigation has concluded and the depu...

» A deputy sheriff in Virginia was fired over social media posts that threatened politicians, 'liberal' judges, and tech CEOs A deputy sheriff in Virginia was fired over social media posts that threatened politicians, 'liberal' judges, and tech CEOs Connor PerrettDec 27, 2020, 21:20 IST This illustration picture shows social media application logo from Parler displayed on a smartphone with its website in the background.OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images A deputy sheriff in Prince William County, Virginia, was fired after it was discovered he was the owner of an account on the right-wing s...

Deputy is fired after comments were posted on social media December 28, 2020 GMT MANASSAS, Va. (AP) — A sheriff’s deputy in Virginia has been fired after authorities said that “disturbing comments” were posted by his account on a conservative social media website. The Washington Post reports that the Prince William County sheriff’s office announced the firing on Saturday. The former deputy said that he didn’t make the comments and that his account was hacked. Prince William Sheriff Glendell Hill said he promptly launched an internal investigation after becoming aware of the com...

Virginia sheriff’s deputy is fired for making 'disturbing comments' on Parler that called for a 'violent action' against the left and included threats to 'kill anyone who tried to vaccinate his children or make him wear a mask' Aaron Hoffman, who was a member of the Prince William County Sheriff's Office (PWCSO), was terminated on December 26 following an internal probe A series of posts to his Parler account called for violence against the left Others included apparent threats to political figures such as Supreme Court Justice John Roberts, writing 'sounds like his life needs to be shortne...

Download our NBC Washington app for iOS or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather. Prince William Sheriff Glendell Hill said he promptly launched an internal investigation after becoming aware of the comments on Christmas morning. The comments had advocated violence, including against U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts for allowing the dismissal of a case seeking to overturn presidential election results. “I find them very despicable, and that’s why I took the action that I took,” Hill told The Washington Post. “I certainly don’t approve of that, and,...