Man charged with threatening to kill presidential candidates found dead as jury was deciding verdict

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A New Hampshire man charged with threatening the lives of presidential candidates last year has been found dead while a jury was deciding his verdict. A court filing Thursday said “the government has learned that the defendant is deceased.

FILE- Vivek Ramaswamy speaks at a news conference across the street from the Manhattan criminal court, Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in New York. A New Hampshire man on trial for threatening the lives of presidential candidates last year has been found dead while a jury was deciding his verdict, according to court filings, Thursday, June 27, 2024. When Tyler Anderson of Dover was arrested, a spokesperson for then-Republican candidate Ramaswamy said that texts were directed at his campaign. CONCORD, N.

Anderson had told the FBI in an interview that he had sent similar texts to “multiple other campaigns,” according to a court document. A court document filed when Anderson was arrested included a screenshot of texts from Dec. 6 threatening a mass shooting in response to an invitation to see a candidate “who isn’t afraid to tell it like it is.” Republican Chris Christie called his events “Tell it Like It Is Town Halls.”

 

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