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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.

crime-and-legal2 years ago

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

Michael Shapiro, a 72-year-old Florida man, has been charged with making threatening calls to a member of Congress, including threats to kill the member's children. Shapiro, who has a history of leaving threatening messages to members of Congress and pleaded guilty to similar charges in 2019, allegedly made five calls on December 19, using racial slurs and threatening language according to court documents.