United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a
Sacramento, California, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for
Interstate Communications of Threats to Injure.
Zackary Anthony Mitchell, age 22, was indicted on October
16, 2018. He appeared before U.S.
Magistrate Judge Mark A. Moreno on November 21, 2018, and pled not guilty to
the Indictment.
The maximum penalty upon conviction is up to 5 years in
federal prison and/or a $250,000 fine, 3 years of supervised release, and $100
to the Federal Crime Victims Fund.
Restitution may also be ordered.
The Indictment alleges that between December 23, 2017, and
January 14, 2018, Mitchell repeatedly texted the victim with threats to injure
her and kill the victim’s family.
The charge is merely an accusation and Mitchell is presumed
innocent until and unless proven guilty.
The investigation is being conducted by the Federal Bureau
of Investigation. Assistant U.S.
Attorney Michael J. Elmore is prosecuting the case.
Mitchell was remanded to the custody of the U.S. Marshals
Service pending trial. A trial date has
not been set.
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