NYC Cannibal Cop is Guilty

Former New York City police officer Gilberto Valle cries during his trial in New YorkAfter a New York jury found him guilty of conspiracy to kidnap, he faces up to life in prison. Here’s US Attorney Preet Bharara’s take on the verdict:

“Today, a unanimous jury found that Gilberto Valle’s detailed and specific plans to abduct women for the purpose of committing grotesque crimes were very real, and that he was guilty as charged. The Internet is a forum for the free exchange of ideas, but it does not confer immunity for plotting crimes and taking steps to carry out those crimes.”

Read more at reuters.com.