一名Shreveport男子因通过社交媒体威胁众议院议长和总统而被起诉。
A Shreveport man was indicted for threatening the Speaker of the House and President via social media.
一名31岁的Shreveport男子Justin Chadwick Butler于2026年3月3日因涉及网络跟踪和威胁众议院议长和总统的三项联邦罪名被起诉。
A 31-year-old Shreveport man, Justin Chadwick Butler, was indicted on March 3, 2026, on three federal counts related to cyberstalking and threatening the Speaker of the House and the President.
当局表示他利用社交媒体张贴暴力讯息, 包括呼吁领导人死亡, 并直接贴上议长账户标签。
Authorities say he used social media to post violent messages, including calls for the leaders’ deaths and direct tagging of the Speaker’s accounts.
调查涉及联邦调查局、美国特勤局和国会警察
The investigation involved the FBI, U.S. Secret Service, and Capitol Police.
如果被定罪,巴特勒可能会面临最高5年的监禁,每个罪状。
If convicted, Butler could face up to five years in prison per count.
美国检察官Zachary A. Keller指出,对政府官员的威胁破坏了民主,而起诉书只是一项指控,在证明有罪之前,巴特勒被认为无罪。
U.S. Attorney Zachary A. Keller stated threats against public officials undermine democracy, and the indictment is an accusation only, with Butler presumed innocent until proven guilty.