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Everett Dutschke works on his mini-van in his driveway in Tupelo Mississippi on April 26, 2013. REUTERS/Thomas Wells

FBI says lab tests link Mississippi man to poisoned letters

Dutschke is expected to appear in U.S. district court in Oxford, Mississippi, for a detention hearing on Thursday.

Posted in National, News
Tagged letters, ricin, white house
Paul Kevin Curtis is seen dressed as an Elvis impersonator in this picture taken in 1999. REUTERS/Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

Paul Kevin Curtis: Mississippi man in ricin letter probe released on bond

A Mississippi man charged with sending toxic letters to President Barack Obama and a U.S. senator was released from jail on Tuesday, the U.S. Marshals Service said.

Posted in National, News
Tagged bond, Elvis, letters, Paul Kevin Curtis, ricin, suspect
(Phil Roeder/Flickr)

FBI charges Elvis impersonator Paul Kevin Curtis in ricin letter case

Federal prosecutors on Thursday filed criminal charges against Paul Kevin Curtis, the Mississippi man who was arrested a day earlier in the FBI’s investigation of letters believed to have contained the deadly poison ricin.

Posted in National
Tagged Elvis impersonator, letters, mail, mississippi, Paul Kevin Curtis, poison, ricin, threat, white house | Reply
US President Barack Obama speaks at the

Letters addressed to President Obama contained poisonous ricin

Letters addressed to President Barack Obama containing a suspicious substance was received at a White House mail screening facility, although a White House spokesman did not confirm whether there is a connection between the letters and Monday’s Boston Marathon bombings.

Posted in National, News
Tagged boston marathon, letters, mail, Obama, poison, president barack obama, ricin, terrorism | Reply
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