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Ill. U.S. Attorney: BOP Inmate Admits to Sending Death Threats to Federal Officials
November 04, 2023
EAST ST. LOUIS, Illinois, Nov. 4 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Rachelle Aud Crowe, issued the following news release on Nov. 3, 2023:

An inmate already serving a federal sentence pled guilty to new charges Thursday, admitting he threatened to murder a federal judge and former federal probation officer and blow up a U.S. District courthouse.

Richard L. Russell, 57, pled guilty to two counts of retaliating against a federal official, two coun . . .

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