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Columbus Man Sentenced For Threatening POTUS

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published January 30, 2014 at 6:45 AM EST

A federal judge has sentenced a Columbus man to 16 months in prison for threatening President Obama on social media. Prosecutors say 37-year-old Daniel Temple threatened to kill the President last year. Prosecutors say Temple has been treated for more than two years for paranoia, delusions and hallucinations caused by alcohol and drug abuse.
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Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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