Sunday, January 17, 2010
WV Jail Inmate Threatens Governor
WEST VIRGINIA...
A North Central Regional Jail inmate has been charged with threatening to kill Governor Joe Manchin if he doesn’t get a pardon. Jason Clay Anderson of Farmington was charged this past week with making a terroristic threat. The 20-year-old Anderson is in custody awaiting trial on a charge of murder of a child by a parent. According to the criminal complaint, Anderson sent a letter from the jail to Manchin on December 30th asking the governor to pardon him. Anderson allegedly threatened to kill Manchin and blow up the state Capitol if he didn’t get a pardon. Capitol Police Deputy Director Randy Mayhew says every threat the governor receives is taken seriously.
A North Central Regional Jail inmate has been charged with threatening to kill Governor Joe Manchin if he doesn’t get a pardon. Jason Clay Anderson of Farmington was charged this past week with making a terroristic threat. The 20-year-old Anderson is in custody awaiting trial on a charge of murder of a child by a parent. According to the criminal complaint, Anderson sent a letter from the jail to Manchin on December 30th asking the governor to pardon him. Anderson allegedly threatened to kill Manchin and blow up the state Capitol if he didn’t get a pardon. Capitol Police Deputy Director Randy Mayhew says every threat the governor receives is taken seriously.
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