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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Dan Barker

BIZARRE: Captain sir tom moore tweeter found guilty of grossly offensive message | Mind Blowing Facts

A man who said Captain Sir Tom Moore should “burn auld fella buuuuurn”, the day after the 100-year-old fundraising hero died, has been found guilty of sending a “grossly offensive” tweet.

Joseph Kelly, 36, posted on the social network Twitter on February 3 last year that “the only good Brit soldier is a deed one, burn auld fella buuuuurn”.

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