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Man arrested for threatening FBI director Chris Wray online
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WASHINGTON — A Georgia man has been indicted for threatening FBI Director Christopher Wray on 4chan, an internet forum that is popular on the far-right. John Woodbury, a 34-year-old from Roswell, Georgia, was arrested on Thursday after a federal grand jury indicted him earlier this month on one count of threats by interstate commerce and another count of threat to a federal law enforcement officer, according to the indictment against him. After his arrest, Woodbury was arraigned before U.S.

Make his family fear stepping one foot outside their god damn door.' Ryan K. Buchanan, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia, said in a press release on Thursday that threatening physical harm to a public official to 'thwart the administration of justice' is a criminal offense. 'Director Wray and other law enforcement officials work tirelessly to safeguard our freedoms and to protect our citizens from harm,' Buchanan said.

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