Massachusetts Man Charged With Threatening FBI Director’s Girlfriend

Alden Ruml was arrested and indicted on federal charges for allegedly sending a threatening email to FBI Director Kash Patel’s girlfriend.
Massachusetts Man Charged With Threatening FBI Director’s Girlfriend
FBI Director Kash Patel speaks during an interview at the agency headquarters in Washington on Nov. 26, 2025. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times
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A Massachusetts man is facing federal charges after allegedly emailing a threat to Alexis Wilkins, the girlfriend of FBI Director Kash Patel, according to court documents.
Alden Ruml, a resident of Cambridge, was indicted by a federal grand jury earlier this month, according to documents unsealed Thursday, for transmitting a threat in interstate commerce, stemming from an email sent on or around Feb. 28.
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Kimberly Hayek is a reporter for The Epoch Times. She covers California news and has worked as an editor and on scene at the U.S.-Mexico border during the 2018 migrant caravan crisis.