Alaska Man Panos Anastasiou Arrested for Threatening Six Conservative Supreme Court Justices

Sep 19, 2024, 05:40 PM

An Alaska man, Panos Anastasiou, 76, has been arrested and charged after sending 465 messages to the U.S. Supreme Court, threatening to kill six conservative justices and their families. The messages contained violent, racist, and homophobic rhetoric, including threats of assassination by torture, hanging, and firearms. The Department of Justice announced the indictment on Thursday, highlighting the severity of the threats against the justices and their relatives. The arrest took place on Wednesday, according to the Attorney General.