Poison-Tainted Letter Addressed to Pres. Obama Intercepted at Screening Facility
Since yesterday, three letters addressed to specific politicians have been intercepted after testing positive for a poisonous substance called ricin.
One of them was intended for President Obama.
One was sent to the Senate, and another was specifically intended for Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS).
Chad Pergram of Fox News tweeted on Wednesday that a letter sent to Obama from same sender of the Wicker letter had been intercepted:
Fox confirms that in addition to Wicker letter, another intercepted letter was sent to President Obama.
— Chad Pergram (@ChadPergram) April 17, 2013
Letter sent to Obama from same sender in MS that also sent letter to Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS).
— Chad Pergram (@ChadPergram) April 17, 2013
Read more at HuffingtonPost.com
Very, very distressing news.
We’ll keep you posted as this story develops.