Kissimmee Man, Robert Pratersch Convicted for Death Threats to Senator Bernie Sanders
United States Attorney Maria Chapa Lopez announces that a federal jury yesterday found Robert Francis Pratersch (57, Kissimmee) guilty of threatening a federal official and interstate transmission of a threat to More...
Online Gamer, Michael Dunaway Sentenced to 18 Months for Threatening Messages
U.S. District Judge George L. Russell, III sentenced Michael Dunaway, age 59, of Hamilton, Virginia, today to 18 months in federal prison, after Dunaway pleaded guilty to sending messages threatening acts of violence More...
Springfield Man, Carlos Maldonado Charged with Threatening to Murder Federal Law Enforcement Officer
A Springfield man was charged yesterday in federal court in Worcester with threatening to murder a federal law enforcement officer. Carlos Maldonado, 30, was charged with threatening to murder a federal law enforcement More...
Rhode Island Man, Matthew Haviland Arrested for Threatening Massachusetts Professor
A Rhode Island man was arrested today and charged with sending a series of violent and threatening emails to a college professor in Massachusetts and to a professional school at the university where the professor More...
New Jersey Woman, Amdije Toska Admits Calling in Hoax Bomb Threats to Courthouse
A Paterson, New Jersey, woman today admitted calling in hoax bomb threats to the federal courthouse in Camden and the Hughes Justice Complex in Trenton, New Jersey, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced. Amdije More...
Wake Forest student Jordan Whitaker gets death threats, ‘Nazi’ label for saying others needed to ‘grow up’
A Wake Forest University student claims she’s been called “Nazi,” “called my employer and my school, found my Facebook and LinkedIn accounts, reported my twitter [for violation of terms], and More...
Fruitland Park Man, Richard Phillips Sentenced for Threatening Members of Congress
U.S. Senior District Judge James D. Whittemore has sentenced Richard Mel Phillips (36, Fruitland Park) to 18 months in federal prison for transmitting threatening communications in interstate commerce. Phillips More...
Cesar Sayoc Pleads Guilty to 65 Felonies, Connection with October 2018 Terrorist Attack
Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, John C. Demers, the Assistant Attorney General for National Security, William F. Sweeney Jr., Assistant Director-in-Charge of More...
Inmate, Craig Shults Sentenced to 6 Years for Making Threats to Harm Federal Judge
U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. O’Neill sentenced Craig Shults, 52, of Huntington Beach, today to six years in prison for threatening to harm a federal judge, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced. Shults More...
California Woman, Michelle Bryant Sentenced to 2 Years for Bomb Threat to International Airport
United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon announced today that Michelle Bryant, age 47, of Mission Viejo, California, was sentenced in federal court after pleading guilty to three counts of Intentionally Conveying More...
Pennsylvania man, Russell Miley-Cruz indicted for making threats to shoot students
A Pennsylvania man was indicted in federal court after making threats to shoot students at Parma High School. Russell D. Miley-Cruz, 21, of Scranton, was indicted on one count of transmission of an interstate threat More...
Kentwood Man, Rick Simmons Pleads Guilty to Interstate Threat to US Senator
United States Attorney Andrew Birge announced today that Rick Lynn Simmons, 52, of Kentwood, Michigan pleaded guilty before a U.S. Magistrate Judge to one count of making an interstate telephone call to the Camden, More...
Bakersfield Man, Earl John Velasquez Pleads Guilty to Cyberstalking Florida Woman
Earl John Velasquez, 23, of Bakersfield, pleaded guilty today to stalking, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced. According to the plea agreement, between January and June 2018, Velasquez used various cellphones More...
Ohio man, Damon Joseph charged with attempting to provide material support to ISIS
A federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment charging an Ohio man with attempting to provide material support to ISIS, attempting to commit a hate crime, and possessing firearms in furtherance of a crime More...
Fort Pierce Resident, Charlton LaChase Sentenced to Prison for ISIS Related Threats
A Fort Pierce resident was sentenced to prison yesterday for making ISIS related threats. Ariana Fajardo Orshan, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida and George L. Piro, Special Agent in Charge, Federal More...
Pakistani Christian Asher Simpson to be deported from UK despite death threats
(International Christian Concern) –A Pakistani Christian seeking asylum in the U.K. is to be forcefully deported back to Pakistan despite claims that his life will be in danger. Asher Sampson, age 41, has lived More...
Inmate, Roger Godwin Sentenced to 4 Years for Threats to Obama
Today, Roger Dale Godwin, 40, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Raner Collins to 48 months in the Bureau of Prisons followed by three years of supervised release. Godwin had previously pleaded guilty to making More...
California: Robert Toltzis sentenced for attacking 16 victims due to race, religion or sexuality
Robert Gary Toltzis was sentenced to 18 months in prison for mailing hateful threats to victims because of their sexual orientation, race, and religion, announced U.S. Attorney Alex G. Tse and Federal Bureau of More...
Carlos Rodriguez-Vidal Arrested for Twitter Messages Threatening to Bomb CNN
On November 14, 2018, a federal grand jury in the District of Puerto Rico returned an indictment against Carlos Rodríguez-Vidal, charging him for threatening to injure people and damage property by means of explosives More...
California Man, Eun Soo Lee Pleads Guilty to Lying to Federal Agents
A California man, who made threats of violence against Virginia Congressman Tom Garrett, pleaded guilty yesterday in the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia in Abingdon to one count More...