Jack Renshaw (terrorist)

For the Australian politician, see Jack Renshaw.

Jack Renshaw
Born
Jack Andrew Renshaw

1995 (age 28–29)
Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Criminal statusIncarcerated at HM Prison Wakefield[2]
Conviction(s)a) Stirring up racial hatred (2016)
b) Inciting a child to engage in sexual activity (2018)
c) Preparing an act of terrorism and threatening to kill a police officer (2018)
Criminal penaltya) 3 years
b) 16 months
c) Life sentence[1]

Jack Andrew Renshaw (born 1995) is a British convicted child sex offender, terrorist and former spokesperson for the neo-Nazi organisation National Action.[3] He was an economics and politics student at Manchester Metropolitan University and an organiser for the British National Party (BNP) youth wing, BNP Youth. On 12 June 2018, Renshaw pleaded guilty to preparing an act of terrorism, with the intention of killing the Labour MP Rosie Cooper, and to making a threat to murder a police officer.[4]

  1. ^ "MP death plot neo-Nazi jailed for life". 17 May 2019.
  2. ^ Robinson, Andrew (14 March 2021). "The 'vile and malicious' neo-Nazi paedophile who is serving his time in Wakefield's Monster Mansion". Yorkshire Live. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  3. ^ Hamilton, Fiona (28 November 2016). "Hitler's only fault showing mercy to Jews, youth leader told secret meeting". The Times. Retrieved 12 December 2016. (subscription required)
  4. ^ "Jack Renshaw admits planning to murder MP Rosie Cooper". BBC News Online. London, England: BBC. 12 June 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2018.