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The Justice Department announced that Kenneth Pilon, 61, has pleaded guilty in federal district court to willfully intimidating and attempting to intimidate citizens from engaging in lawful speech and protests in support of Black Lives Matter. Pilon will be sentenced on March 23, 2023.
Kenneth Pilon pleaded guilty to hate crime charges related to threatening Starbucks employees and leaving a noose for Black Lives Matter supporters.
The 61-year-old man is accused of calling several Starbucks stores in Michigan and telling employees to relay racial threats to anyone wearing Black Lives Matter t-shirts. He also threatened to kill Black people, prosecutors said.
A Michigan man pleaded guilty to a hate crime for intimidating Black Lives Matter protestors. The man was attempting to scare people wearing BLM shirts.
A retired Saginaw optometrist pleaded guilty in federal district court after leaving death threats against BLM supporters in 2020.