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Description: Boise, Idaho criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with
Threatening An FBI Agent.

Jerald Reutzel contacted a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Special Agent through text messaging in November of 2020. In the text message, Reutzel falsely accused the FBI agent of failing to investigate a local crime, referred to the agent with profane slurs, and threatened to assault the agent. Reutzel sent the threat on account of the FBI agent’s performance of his official duties and intended to threaten the FBI Special Agent. Reutzel was interviewed by law enforcement, where he admitted to sending the text message, acknowledged the message was threatening, but denied intending to carry out the threat.

INFLUENCING A FEDERAL OFFICIAL BY THREAT
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Outcome: Defendant was sentenced to 3 years probation, $100 special assessment, $500 fine.

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