FARGO - First Assistant U.S. Attorney Keith Reisenauer
announced that on May 14, 2018, US District Chief Judge Brian S. Miller,
Eastern District of Arkansas, sentenced Kevin Lee Olson, age 57, Fargo, ND to
12 months and one day in a federal prison, to be followed by two years
supervised release for Threatening Interstate Communications by knowingly
transmitting an e-mail, for the purpose of issuing a threat to injure another
person, and with knowledge that the communication would be viewed by another
person as a threat. Immediately after the sentencing hearing, Olson was
remanded to federal prison and further ordered to pay $100 in special
assessments to the Crime Victims’ Fund.
On December 22, 2016, Olson sent an e-mail to United States
Senator Heidi Heitkamp, Washington, District of Columbia, which stated:
"It’s (sic) seems the only consideration one gets these days is when one
becomes a criminal. I guess I should find you, you bitch, and shoot you in your
red head!"
This case was investigated by US Border Patrol; US Capitol
Police; Federal Bureau of Investigation; and Fargo Police Department.
Assistant United States Attorney Nicholas Chase and AUSA
Janice Morley prosecuted the case.
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