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3 days ago · Michael Cassidy, a former Republican congressional candidate, was charged with a felony under under Iowa's hate crime statute for destroying the display, which depicted the horned deity...
4 days ago · JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - On December 14 of last year, Michael Cassidy flew to Iowa, entered the Iowa State Capitol, and destroyed a statue of Baphomet - a man-goat hybrid which has become a symbol of The Satanic Temple.
3 days ago · (AP) - A Mississippi man accused of destroying a statue of a pagan idol at Iowa’s state Capitol pleaded guilty Friday to a reduced charge in return for prosecutors dropping a felony hate crime...
4 days ago · Mississippi man pleads guilty to beheading Satanic statue in Iowa Capitol. Cassidy pleaded guilty to an aggravated misdemeanor count of third-degree criminal mischief, and will receive a deferred judgment with two years of probation. He will also need to pay a $855 civil penalty and pay restitution in an amount still to be determined by the court.
1 day ago · Former officer Michael Cassidy, who had been accused of committing hate crimes after destroying a satanic altar at the Iowa state Capitol, will not go to prison.. The Sentinel reported that Iowa prosecutors dropped hate crime charges against Cassidy on Friday in exchange for a guilty plea to a less serious misdemeanor charge.
3 days ago · May 25, 2024. No Comments. Hate Crime Charges Dropped Against Michael Cassidy. Michael Cassidy, a Navy Reserve veteran and former Republican congressional candidate, pleaded guilty to criminal mischief for beheading a Satanic statue in the Iowa State Capitol in December 2023.
3 days ago · Former congressional candidate Michael Cassidy, 35, vandalized a statue of Baphomet and tore down the temple's display in December 2023. That act earned him one charge of Criminal Mischief in the Third Degree, a Class D felony.
