New York man sentenced to prison for threats to presidents

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AP Buffalo (US)
Last Updated : Feb 25 2017 | 2:28 AM IST
A New York man who served time in prison for threatening then President Barack Obama is heading back to prison for a threat against President Donald Trump.
Federal prosecutors say 20-year-old Jared Brown was given a two-year sentence today for violating the conditions of his supervised release.
The Niagara County resident made a 911 call to Lockport City Police in December threatening to kill the president-elect.
At the time of the call, Brown was on supervised released after serving a 15-month sentence for threatening Obama when Brown was 18 years old.

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First Published: Feb 25 2017 | 2:28 AM IST

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