Man Who Plotted Mass Shooting at Church in Haymarket Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison

Va. man sentenced to 25 years for attempted mass shooting at church

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Man who plotted mass shooting at church in Haymarket sentenced to 25 years in prison

A Falls Church man was sentenced Wednesday to 25 years in prison for his attempt to carry out a mass shooting at a Haymarket church in 2023. In March, a federal jury convicted Rui Jiang, 36, of attempting to obstruct the congregants of the Park Valley Church in the free exercise of their religious beliefs, transmitting online threats and a firearms violation. Following his prison sentence, Jiang will be on five years of supervised release, the U…

Fairfax man sentenced for attempted mass shooting

Rui Jiang receives 25-year sentence for attempted mass shooting at Park Valley Church, thwarted by police and security officers. Evidence included weapons and a manifesto.

Virginia man sentenced to 25 years for attempted mass shooting at church

A Virginia man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for attempting to carry out a mass shooting at a church, according to prosecutors. Rui Jiang, 36, of Fairfax, was convicted in March of attempting to carry out a mass shooting, possessing a firearm in furtherance of the attempt, and transmitting threats online. In addition to his prison term, he was sentenced to five years of supervised release, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for t…

Man convicted of attempted mass shooting at Haymarket church sentenced to 25 years

A Fairfax man was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Wednesday after he was convicted for attempting to carry out a mass shooting at a Haymarket church, possession of a gun and for transmitting threats over the internet.

Fairfax man gets 25-year prison sentence for attempted mass shooting at Haymarket church

“This was the closest of calls," said Harmeet K. Dhillon, Assistant Attorney General of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division.