- William Hyde, 52, of San Diego, Calif., was arrested for leaving a violent threat via voicemail on the personal cell phone of a Maricopa County Recorder’s Office election official in Phoenix, Ariz.
- The threat was made the day after Maricopa County officials certified the 2022 election results, accusing the official of cheating in the election.
- The man is charged with one count of communicating an interstate threat, and faces a maximum penalty of five years in prison if convicted. Read More