On Monday, the Department of Justice announced that a federal grand jury in the Southern District of Florida has indicted 58-year-old Brian Charles, alleging that he mailed antisemitic letters threatening violence to Jewish organizations and to individuals under federal Secret Service protection. According to allegations in the Criminal Complaint filed against him, Charles sent his victims a printed letter captioned "The Punishment Of My Wicked Jews In The American Government" and signed "Your God has spoken, amen!" The letters went to the Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach, American Jewish Committee Palm Beach, an executive of AIPAC, and two other individual who are Secret Service protectees. The indictment charges Charles with violating 18 U.S.C. §876(c), mailing threatening communications. In 2018, Charles had plead guilty to similar charges in New Mexico.
