US Man Pleads Guilty To Threatening Jewish Community Center - Justice Dept.

WASHINGTON (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 14th November, 2018) A man in the US state of Wisconsin has pleaded guilty to sending threatening letters to a Jewish Community Center in May, the Justice Department said in a press release.

"Chadwick Grubbs, who is currently in state custody on separate cases, pleaded guilty today to Federal charges related to threatening letters he wrote on three separate dates in May to the Harry and Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center (JCC) in Whitefish Bay," the release said on Tuesday.

Grubbs, 33, pleaded guilty to two counts of mailing threatening communications and one count of threatening to injure and destroy property by fire and an explosive, the release said.

Several weeks ago, a gunman killed 11 people in a synagogue in the US city of Pittsburgh.