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crime-and-legal2 years ago

"Florida Man Arrested for Threatening to Kill Congressman Swalwell and Family"

Michael Shapiro, a 72-year-old man from South Florida, has been charged with making threatening communications after leaving voicemails threatening to kill U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell and his children. Shapiro, who has a history of making threats, was arrested and a $250,000 bond was set at his court appearance in West Palm Beach. Swalwell, who has been falsely accused of being a Chinese spy, affirmed his commitment to serving his constituents despite the threats.

via The Associated Press|
##crime-and-legal#ericswalwell
crime-and-legal2 years ago

"72-Year-Old Florida Man Arrested for Death Threats Against Rep. Swalwell and Family"

Michael Shapiro, a 72-year-old man from Florida, has been charged with making threats to kill Representative Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) and his children. The threats were left in voicemails and included foul language and references to debunked allegations of Swalwell's connection to a suspected Chinese spy. Swalwell has confirmed he and his family were the targets and has stated that the threats will not deter him from his duties. Shapiro, who has a history of making threatening communications, was released on bail after his court appearance.

via New York Post |
##crime-and-legal#ericswalwell
politics2 years ago

"Florida Senior Faces Charges for Threatening Rep. Swalwell and Family"

A 72-year-old man from Florida, Michael Shapiro, was arrested for leaving threatening voicemail messages targeting Bay Area Representative Eric Swalwell and his children. Shapiro, who has a history of making threatening communications, was taken into custody by the Southern District of Florida United States Attorney's Office. Swalwell, who has faced multiple threats in the past, remains undeterred, emphasizing that violence will not stop him from serving his constituents.

via CBS San Francisco|
##arrest#ericswalwell
crime-and-legal2 years ago

"72-Year-Old Florida Man Arrested for Death Threats Against Rep. Swalwell and Family"

Michael Shapiro, a 72-year-old Florida man, was charged with making violent threats against California Representative Eric Swalwell and his family. Shapiro left profane and threatening voicemails at Swalwell's office, referencing an unproven accusation linking Swalwell to a suspected Chinese spy. Swalwell confirmed his involvement in the case and condemned the threats, emphasizing that such political violence has no place in America. The House Ethics Committee had previously investigated the claims against Swalwell and took no action. Shapiro was arrested and charged, with his bond set at $250,000 and specific conditions, including no contact with Swalwell. His arraignment is scheduled for January 24.

via WFLA|
##crime-and-legal#doj
crime-and-legal2 years ago

"Florida Resident Charged with Threatening Congressman Swalwell and Family"

Michael Shapiro, a 72-year-old Florida man, was arrested for leaving threatening voicemails for Rep. Eric Swalwell, including threats to kill Swalwell and his children. The threats appear to be politically motivated, referencing Swalwell's alleged ties to a suspected Chinese intelligence operative. Shapiro, who has a history of making threats, was released on bail with an arraignment set for January 24. This incident is part of a broader pattern of threats against public officials in the United States.

via NBC News|
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