A Florida man who suffers from paranoia and delusions has pleaded guilty to threatening to murder Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts.
Court documents revealed that Neal Sidhwaney, 43, from Fernandina Beach admitted to one count of transmitting an interstate threat to kill Roberts in a voicemail on July 31.
A psychologist’s report from September said that Sidhwaney named Roberts as the target, but the Justice Department did not specify which member of the high court he threatened.
‘Yeah, hi, my name is Neal Sidhwaney, uh, this message is for … I will f****** kill you… Go f****** tell the Deputy US Marshals you f****** p****,’ Sidhwaney said in the voicemail.
‘I will f****** talk to them and then I’ll f****** come kill you anyways, you f****** c***,’ he continued.
Neal Sidhwaney, 43, had pleaded guilty to threatening Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts over the phone on July 31. He was arrested on August 18 and now faces up to five years in prison
The suspect was arrested on August 18 and now faces up to five years in prison.
An interstate threat is when someone threatens to hurt someone in another state over the phone.