An Oklahoma man is facing nine felony charges for making death threats against Senate Majority Leader John Thune and members of his family.
David Shuck, 63, appeared in federal court in Tulsa on Thursday after a grand jury there returned an indictment charging him with making threats against Thune and his family by phone on three separate occasions in March, court records show.
Prosecutors did not seek pretrial detention for Shuck. U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark Steele ordered Shuck released on a $10,000 bond.
A spokesperson for Thune’s office did not immediately respond to a request for comment. A court-appointed defense attorney for Shuck…
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