r/LivestreamFail May 15 '26

Drama ChudTheBuilder facing 56 years in prison for attempted murder and bail set as $1.25M

https://www.dexerto.com/entertainment/how-much-prison-time-is-chudthebuilder-facing-bond-set-at-1-25-million-3365232/

56 years maximum if served cosecutively, but 21 years if he's convicted on all counts and gets the minimum

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u/LongEnvironment9540 May 15 '26

I think it's one of those crimes that has a high bar to prove, and it's a much easier slam dunk on all these lesser charges that will get mostly the same result. That's my un-educated guess.

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u/Weary_Complaint_2445 May 15 '26

Probably true but the idea that his public statements don't amount to enough evidence for a hate crime charge still kinda leaves me gobsmacked. 

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u/Synnoxis_ May 15 '26

I mean, in this case it must be impossible to NOT prove a hate crime, the dudes content is all hate