Michelle Francine Edwards, a Cincinnati woman, has reportedly been arrested and charged after allegedly making bomb threats to Mississippi officials and Jackson County officers amid the Nolan Wells investigation.
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Cincinnati Woman Reportedly Charged After Allegedly Making Bomb Threats To Mississippi Officials & Jackson County Officers Amid Nolan Wells Investigation
According to the Sun Herald, Michelle Francine Edwards was charged in a federal court. This, for allegedly making bomb threats to “two Mississippi government offices.” Per the outlet, Edwards is charged with “transmitting in interstate commerce a threatening communication to kill or injure another person and to damage or destroy a building.”
Per the outlet, the charge carries a maximum penalty of five years in prison. Additionally, Edwards could be fined up to $250,000 and ordered to serve up to three years of supervised release upon her conviction.
More On The Threats
According to the Sun Herald, on July 23, Edwards made several threatening phone calls to the George County Chancery Clerk’s Office and the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office. To do so, she allegedly concealed her identity by blocking her phone number.
Per the outlet, Edwards allegedly called the George County Chancery Clerk’s Office eight times between 1:34 p.m. and 1:42 p.m. During these calls, she allegedly threatened employees. Allegedly, telling them not to go outside and that the “clock” was “ticking.”
But that wasn’t all. Edwards allegedly also called the George County courthouse. This, with a bomb threat.
Furthermore, shortly after Edwards began calling the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office from her blocked number. In a series of eight calls, she allegedly told them they had a “bomb outside.” This led to the building being placed on lockdown.
🚨 BREAKING: Second Federal Threat Case Emerges in Nolan Wells Investigation
The federal investigation surrounding threats tied to the Nolan Wells case continues to expand.
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A California Man Was Recently Arrested For Threats Amid Nolan Wells Investigation
As The Shade Room previously reported, Joseph Alfredo Vasquez Dumarce, a California man, was arrested days ahead of Michelle Francine Edwards. This, for allegedly threatening Chancery Judge Ashlee Cole and her family amid the investigation into Nolan Wells’ death. As The Shade Room previously reported, Cole disclosed that her family was receiving death threats. This, weeks after her son, Warren Hudson, traveled out to Horn Island with Wells, who did not return home and was ultimately found dead on the island.
At the time, Cole shares screenshots of the alleged threats online. The shots showed threats of bombs, strangulation, and “slow” and “painful” deaths.
