Georgia man indicted for blackmailing voicemail against GOP Senator
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a Georgia man He was charged by a federal ju trial, allegedly threatening sexual violence against two Republican senators and their families.
Robert Davis Forney, 25, of Duluth, Georgia, was arrested Monday before a US Magistrate Judge over federal charges. Threat communication In interstate commerce.
He was charged on June 10 by a federal ju judge sitting in the Northern District of Georgia.
Authorities claim that Forney has called out Sen’s job. Ted CrossAccording to court documents, on January 9th, R-Texas, voicemail threatening sexual violence against Cruz and his family left.
Senator Ted Cruz was one of two senators targeted via a suspicious voicemail threat. (Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)
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The next day, Fourney allegedly called Sen’s job. Fat Fisherr-neb. , He then left a voicemail threatening sexual violence against her.
No specific threats have been made public yet.
“The threat to public figures, including lawmakers, is not uncommon, and the Senator’s office has reported such threats to U.S. Capitol police who take appropriate action,” a Fisher spokesperson told Fox News Digital. “The Senators appreciate Nebraskan’s concerns and their kind words, and she continues to work on their behalf.”
According to authorities, R-Neb. Senator Deb Fischer of the same suspect was the second senator to be suspected of a sexual threat. (Reuters)
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US lawyer Theodore S. Hertzberg said it threatened elected officials and their families as “an act of violence that undermines our entire democracy.”
“Political discourse and disagreement never justifies relying on despicable attacks on our country’s leaders,” Hertzberg wrote in a statement.
The FBI is investigating the threat of lawmakers that allegedly occurred in January. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images)
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FBI Atlanta Special Agent in charge, Paul Brown, added that the action is classified as a serious federal crime.
“There is no place in the United States for political violence or threats of violence,” Brown wrote in a statement. “We will not arrest and prosecute others who engage in similar criminal acts.”
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The incident is being investigated by the FBI and the Capitol Police as part of the operation. Ministry of Justice Protect your community from perpetrators of violent crimes.
Cruz’s office did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.