Man jailed for shouting death threats at Jews in London
A man has been sentenced to five years in prison for making antisemitic threats in London. Tavius Jean-Charles, 36, shouted death threats at Jewish individuals and threatened to blow up schools. His actions are part of a troubling trend of rising antisemitic incidents in the area.
- ▪Tavius Jean-Charles was jailed for five years after admitting to multiple antisemitic hate crimes.
- ▪He made threats to six victims near synagogues in north London between October 2025 and March 2026.
- ▪London has experienced a rise in antisemitic attacks, including stabbings and arson incidents.
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Man jailed for shouting death threats at Jews in LondonSign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxPublished May 22, 2026, 07:09 PMUpdated May 22, 2026, 07:09 PMLONDON, May 22 - A man, arrested for shouting "I will kill you Jews," who then threatened to blow up Jewish schools an hour after being released from custody, was jailed in a London court on Friday after admitting antisemitic hate crimes.Tavius Jean-Charles, 36, made repeated threats to six victims between October 2025 and March 2026, with the incidents occurring near synagogues in an area of north London with a large Jewish community, police said.He was reported to detectives after he was observed shouting death threats on March 16 and arrested a week later.
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