Justice Dept.: Philadelphia Resident Charged for Election-Related Threat to State Party Representative
October 22, 2024
October 22, 2024
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Oct. 21, 2024:
An indictment was unsealed today charging a Pennsylvania man with threatening to kill a representative of a state political party who was recruiting official poll watchers.
According to the indictment, on Sept. 6, John Pollard, 62, of Philadelphia, sent threatening text messages to Victim 1. Victim 1 had previously posted online, in Victim 1's capacity as an employe . . .
An indictment was unsealed today charging a Pennsylvania man with threatening to kill a representative of a state political party who was recruiting official poll watchers.
According to the indictment, on Sept. 6, John Pollard, 62, of Philadelphia, sent threatening text messages to Victim 1. Victim 1 had previously posted online, in Victim 1's capacity as an employe . . .