A San Antonio-area man has been charged with threatening to kill U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and members of his family.
The official that James Amos Headley, 59, is accused of targeting is not identified in court records, other than by the initials T.C., and prosecutors and the FBI won’t name him. The San Antonio Express-News confirmed that it is Cruz through other sources.
“Pretty soon you’re gonna be runnin for your life, just hope your family is not with ya because I’m not gonna insult them, I’m gonna kill them, right after I shoot you right in front of them,” court documents quote Headley as saying in a July 11 voicemail left at the official’s office at the U.S. Capitol. | More…