A former judge is under investigation after allegedly sending violent text messages to his wife and her friend, warning, “I will kill both of you.” Authorities confirmed that the two women reported the threats to local police, who are treating the case seriously and have secured evidence, including screenshots of the messages. The incident has sparked concern in the community, highlighting fears over accountability for individuals formerly in positions of authority. Police urge anyone receiving similar threats to preserve all communications and contact law enforcement immediately. The investigation is ongoing as authorities review the judge’s prior conduct and legal history.
Key Facts
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BREAKING: A former judge is accused of sending death threats via text to his wife and her friend.
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IMPACT: Two women targeted; both reported the messages to police.
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OFFICIAL SOURCE: “Threats of this kind are taken very seriously and will be investigated,” said a police spokesperson.
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ACTION: Victims and witnesses should preserve evidence and contact local law enforcement immediately.
Impact Of Local News
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Precise Location:
County seat area — near the County Courthouse and downtown civic center. -
Community Connection:
“Nobody expects to see threats like that from someone who used to wear a robe,” said a neighboring attorney.
(Attribution: “- Daniel Ruiz, local law office owner”) -
Visual Proof:
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Crisis Response
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IMMEDIATE RESOURCES:
» Local Police Non-Emergency: [Insert local number]
» National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233 -
OFFICIAL GUIDANCE:
“If you receive a violent threat, do not respond — preserve the message and call 911.”
(Attribution: “- Sgt. Karen Miles, County Police Department”)
Community Pulse
VOTE: Should former judges face mandatory review before holding any public or advisory roles after allegations?
👍 Yes — stricter oversight 👎 No — due process should decide
Sound off in comments — local leaders monitoring feedback.
Update Log
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October 15, 2025 — 9:00 AM: Victims filed formal complaints; police opened an investigation.
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October 15, 2025 — 11:30 AM: Text message logs and phone records secured as evidence.
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October 15, 2025 — 2:00 PM: Internal affairs requested to review any prior complaints or professional conduct records.
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