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Ohio man charged in Arizona for threatening elections official
https://thehill.com/homenews/3775883-ohio-man-charged-in-arizona-for-threatening-elections-official/Ohio man charged in Arizona for threatening elections official
BY JULIA MUELLER - 12/14/22 9:41 PM ET
An Ohio man will face federal charges for allegedly threatening to kill an elections official in Arizona, the Justice Department (DOJ) announced Wednesday.
Joshua Russell, a 44-year-old from Bucyrus, Ohio, allegedly left three threatening voicemail messages for an election official from the Arizona Secretary of State’s office, whose name was redacted in the DOJ announcement.
“We will not endure your crimes on America another day. … We will not wait for you to be drugged through court. A war is coming for you. The entire nation is coming for you. And we will stop, at no end, until you are in the ground,” reads one of the voicemail transcripts, according to the indictment.
In another, Russell allegedly accuses the official of being a “traitor” and “enemy of the United States” and threatens that “your days … are extremely numbered.”
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BY JULIA MUELLER - 12/14/22 9:41 PM ET
An Ohio man will face federal charges for allegedly threatening to kill an elections official in Arizona, the Justice Department (DOJ) announced Wednesday.
Joshua Russell, a 44-year-old from Bucyrus, Ohio, allegedly left three threatening voicemail messages for an election official from the Arizona Secretary of State’s office, whose name was redacted in the DOJ announcement.
“We will not endure your crimes on America another day. … We will not wait for you to be drugged through court. A war is coming for you. The entire nation is coming for you. And we will stop, at no end, until you are in the ground,” reads one of the voicemail transcripts, according to the indictment.
In another, Russell allegedly accuses the official of being a “traitor” and “enemy of the United States” and threatens that “your days … are extremely numbered.”
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