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Florida man used social media to encourage rioting at Orlando Premium Outlets, police say
Read full article: Florida man used social media to encourage rioting at Orlando Premium Outlets, police sayORANGE COUNTY, Fla. A Florida man was arrested Thursday after he made posts to social media inciting looting and riots at the Orlando Premium Outlets, according to the Orlando Police Department. On May 31, OPDs Gang Unit had been monitoring social media for intelligence, specifically related to publicly available posts, which encouraged, incited, organized, or advertised acts of violence and rioting inside the City of Orlando, according to a report. Officers identified a post on Instagram that read, Riot READYYY, Orlando WE FINNA (expletive) UP THE PREMIUM OUTLETS. Based on the social media post and officers believed credibility of the threat, a warrant was obtained for Williams arrest. Williams was taken into custody Thursday and was charged with inciting riots.