EXCLUSIVE: The Houston Chronicle suffered a serious scare last month when it told its entire staff to leave its offices after a suspect with a repeated history of threatening mass shootings emailed such a threat to staffers, according to an affidavit.
suffered a serious scare last month when it told its entire staff to leave its offices after a suspect with a repeated history of threatening mass shootings emailed such a threat to staffers, according to an affidavit filed with the U.S. Southern District of Texas and reviewed on Monday by Confider. Employees at thereceived an email on Jan.
22 from a man identified as Jeremy James Joseph, who allegedly wrote that he would “kill you all while you slave away on a Monday” using his multiple “guns” and “pipe bombs.” He allegedly added: “It’s not justice. It’s desire.” As a result, according to the affidavit, the newspaper sent its employees home for the day. Joseph allegedly sent similar threats last month to CNN, theand ABC13 Houston, among other people and organizations.
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