TORONTO Raucous anti-masker Chris “Sky” Saccoccia allegedly threatened to kill Ontario Premier Doug Ford, a peer in his anti-lockdown movement as well as all of Canada’s premiers earlier this month, and then drove a vehicle at a police officer who tried to arrest him. According to court documents obtained by CTV News Toronto, Saccoccia allegedly told a man named Rob Carbone, leader of the self-styled “Republican Party of Canada,” that he wished to kill Carbone, Ford and all of the premiers in Canada, on or about May 12. One week later, a Toronto police constable went to find Saccoccia in York Region, when the 37-year-allegedly drove a car at the constable in an attempt to flee.
Published Tuesday, May 25, 2021 11:07AM EDT Raucous anti-masker Chris “Sky” Saccoccia allegedly threatened to kill Ontario Premier Doug Ford, a peer in his anti-lockdown movement as well as all of Canada’s premiers earlier this month, and then drove a vehicle at a police officer who tried to arrest him. According to court documents obtained by CTV News Toronto, Saccoccia allegedly told a man named Rob Carbone, leader of the self-styled “Republican Party of Canada,” that he wished to kill Carbone, Ford and all of the premiers in Canada, on or about May 12. One week later, a Toronto police constable went to find Saccoccia in York Region, when the 37-year-allegedly drove a car at the constable in an attempt to flee.
Posted: May 25, 2021 2:58 PM ET | Last Updated: May 25
Chris Saccoccia, seen here during a protest against mandatory mask measures on Toronto transit last year, is now facing several criminal charges linked to alleged threats made during a phone call this month.(Evan Mitsui/CBC)
Chris Saccoccia, one of Canada s most ardent anti-mask and anti-lockdown figures, was arrested last week after allegedly threatening to kill Ontario Premier Doug Ford and the rest of Canada s premiers, court documents show.
The most recent charges against Saccoccia, also known as Chris Sky, stem from remarks made during a May 12 phone call with Rob Carbone, the head of the so-called Republican Party of Canada. Elections Canada does not list the party on its website.
Anti-masker Chris Sky reportedly threatened to kill Doug Ford
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Last Updated May 25, 2021 at 1:09 pm EDT
Chris Sky, as he goes on social media, is seen at a rally. FACEBOOK Facebook
More details have surfaced about the allegations against well-known anti-masker Chris Sky.
The 37-year-old, whose real name is Chris Saccoccia, was charged last week with three counts of uttering death threats and assaulting a peace officer.
Citing court documents, the Toronto Sun is reporting he allegedly threatened to kill Ontario Premier Doug Ford, all of the other Canadian Premiers and the leader of the ‘Republican Party of Canada.’