Chase Neill, 32, was found guilty by a federal jury on Friday after representing himself in a trial on charges of threatening Republican Rep. Jake LaTurner.
This booking photo provided by the Shawnee County, Kan., jail shows Chase Neill. On Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023, a federal jury convicted Neill after he admitted in court that he threatened to kill U.S. Rep. Jake LaTurner., where he claimed he was a messenger from God.
Chase Neill of Lawrence, Kansas, insinuated to jurors that God used him as a vessel to threaten the life of Republican U.S. Rep. Jake LaTurner, above.
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