Troll Jailed For Defacing Children's Facebook Memorials
An Australian has been sentenced to jail for defacing two dead children's memorial pages on Facebook.
Brisbane’s 29-year-old Bradley Paul Hampson won’t be offending, meancing, or harrasing anyone on Facebook for a while — or at least seven months.
On February 2010, Hampson posted offensive and cruel graffiti on Facebook pages memorializing two deceased children.
According to the Brisbane Times, the self-confessed troll wrote “w00t I’m dead” across the picture of a dead 12-year-old boy, and posted it on the kid’s Facebook tribute page. In another instance, he wrote the following regarding the real-life raping and murdering of an 8-year-old girl: “My definition of pleasure … listening to her ribs crack.
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