US Crime NewsSuspect Accused of Threatening Republican Leaders Had Ammo and Gun ReceiptsSavePrintHouse Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) speaks to the media after a meeting at Trump Tower in New York City on Dec. 12, 2016. Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesZachary StieberSenior Reporter8/6/2018|Updated: 8/6/2018Police officers found ammo, receipts for guns, and books on building bombs in the home of a man accused of threatening multiple Republican officials.Carlos Bayon, 63, was arrested on Aug. 2 on a charge of threatening U.S. Rep. Steve Scalise in a voicemail.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentZachary StieberSenior ReporterZachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]Author’s Selected ArticlesRFK Jr’s Vaccine Overhaul Faces Federal JudgeFeb 12, 2026States Sue HHS to Try to Stop Withholding of $600 Million in Public Health GrantsFeb 12, 2026South Carolina Measles Outbreak May Be Petering OutFeb 11, 2026FTC Probing Pediatrician Group, Nonprofit Over Gender Dysphoria Treatments for KidsFeb 11, 2026
