Man Charged With Threatening to Kill Member of Congress

Man Charged With Threatening to Kill Member of Congress
The U.S. Capitol building in Washington on the evening of Aug. 6, 2022. Anna Rose Layden/Getty Images
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BALTIMORE—A Maryland man has been charged with making an online threat to kill a member of Congress from Texas, according to a court filing unsealed Wednesday.

Justin Kuchta, 39, of Annapolis, is charged with one count of interstate communication containing a threat to injure, a felony punishable by a maximum of five years in prison.