State Sen. Scott Wiener’s home was searched for a potential bomb early Tuesday after he received a death threat calling him a “groomer” and a “pedophile” for his vocal support of LGBTQ+ rights.
A San Francisco lawmaker’s home was searched for a potential bomb early Tuesday after he received a death threat calling him a “groomer” and a “pedophile” for his vocal support of LGBTQ+ rights. The threat to California state Sen. Scott Wiener, authored by an individual using the name “Zamina Tataro,” was emailed to, who subsequently alerted both the state senator and the authorities.
“I’m willing to die today,” the individual wrote. The email also warned Wiener, “We will fucking kill you,” according to a statement issued by the Democratic lawmaker. He attributed this “latest wave of death threats” to his work “to end discrimination against LGBTQ people in the criminal justice system” and “to ensure the safety of transgender children and their families.
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