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A 69-year-old man from California, George Russell Isbell Jr., was charged with mailing a threatening letter to conservative influencer Benny Johnson, containing violent language and threats, amid rising concerns over political violence in the U.S.
A man named George Isbell Jr. was arrested in San Diego for sending a threatening letter to right-wing podcaster Benny Johnson, which included violent language and death threats, shortly after the assassination of Charlie Kirk. The arrest was announced by Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi, emphasizing the importance of addressing political violence.
A Milwaukee man, Demetric Scott, was charged with identity theft after admitting to sending threatening letters to officials, falsely claiming they were from an immigrant, Ramon Morales Reyes, who was wrongly accused of threatening President Trump. Morales Reyes was later cleared of the threats, but remains in ICE custody due to his immigration history. Scott's scheme aimed to influence legal proceedings by framing Reyes Reyes.
An undocumented man, Ramon Morales-Reyes, accused of threatening Trump may have been framed by his attacker to prevent him from testifying, with investigations suggesting the letter was a setup and his handwriting did not match the threat, raising questions about the accuracy of DHS's public accusation.
IATSE Grips Local 80 in Burbank closed its office after receiving a threatening letter, prompting an evacuation and police investigation. The sender, believed to be distressed over ongoing strikes, expressed anger and frustration. No arrests have been made, and the police are assessing the credibility of the threat.
The NYPD responded to a threatening letter containing white powder sent to Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's office. The powder was later determined to be nonhazardous. This is the second time Bragg has received such a letter since former President Donald Trump started writing on social media about his impending indictment. Bragg has been receiving additional security protection due to the threats he has been receiving.
Manhattan district attorney Alvin Bragg, who is prosecuting former President Donald Trump, received a threatening letter containing white powder for the second time in recent weeks. The envelope included a letter insulting Bragg's weight, a photo of Bragg and Trump, and nonhazardous powder. The incident is being investigated by the New York police. Bragg has reportedly received several hundred threats, with a couple of dozen considered to directly threaten serious harm. Trump has pleaded not guilty to 34 counts of falsifying business records related to his role in hush money payments made near the end of the 2016 presidential campaign.
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, who is overseeing a hush money investigation involving Donald Trump, received a threatening letter containing an undisclosed substance. The letter was immediately contained, and authorities determined there was no dangerous substance. Trump has been rallying supporters to protest possible law enforcement action against him, prompting law enforcement authorities to increase security around strategic locations in New York and Washington, D.C. Trump's appeals for demonstrations also come as he prepares to host a political rally in Waco, Texas, while facing potential criminal charges.