Clemson student threatens to lynch black classmates: ‘Slave auction tomorrow morning’

A South Carolina man was arrested for threatening students who have been protesting at Clemson University over diversity issues.

Jamie Reece Moore, 21, also a student at the university, was arrested for posting the threats on the social media platform Yik Yak, WBTW reports. He was charged with unlawful use of a telephone.

According to the station, Moore posted the following comments, among others.

“What time is the lynch mob tomorrow? I got a couple hundred feet of rope”

“Let’s do to the Clemson protesters what Ohio did to the Kent State student protesters 40 years ago”

“Drive by at Sikes?”

“Slave auction tomorrow morning at 8am @ Sikes Hall. Lots of good protest workers. Get them while they’re mad!!!”

“So have they started lynching protesters yet?”

A likely Rage Furby fan.