An Indiana man has been arrested and charged with making a series of threatening calls to Rep. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and his family.
Aaron Thompson, 33, of Fort Wayne, was arrested last month in connection with calls he allegedly made to Banks’s office in April. Thompson allegedly called Banks’s office on April 6 and another seven times on April 11.
Thompson is accused of leaving several threatening messages throughout this series of phone calls. According to a probable cause document (pdf) shared with NTD News, Thompson expressed his hope that Banks would die in a car crash and made vulgar comments about the congressman’s wife in the first phone call on April 6….