Feds arrest Texas man charged with threats to Boston doctor who cares for transgender children – By Alejandra Martinez (Texas Tribune) / Dec 3. 2022
The 38-year-old Hill Country man faces up to five years in prison, if convicted.
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A Texas man was arrested Friday on a federal charge that he left a threatening voicemail message for one Boston doctor who provides care to the transgender community, according to the U.S. Attorney’s office in Massachusetts.
The man, Matthew Jordan Lindner, 38, of Comfort, Texas, was charged with one count of transmitting interstate threats. Comfort is in Kendall County, about 50 miles northwest of San Antonio.
Lindner, whose company Lindner Ammo was a federal firearms license in 2019, is accused of leaving a voicemail message on Aug. 31 threatening to kill the doctor who works at the Boston-based National LGBTQIA+ Health Education Center.
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