Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s attempted assassin from Simi Valley gets 8 years

Washington – A Simi Valley resident was sentenced to eight years in prison for the “sad experience” of trying to kill. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh.

On October 3, the US regional judge in Maryland punished Sophie Roske of Sophie Roske from Valley on October 3 because she had flew with weapons and other weapons to Kavanaugh’s house.

After claiming to be guilty in April, Roske, who met in the maximum prison, said in a handwritten note that therapy and drugs help to accept that “violence (political or other) is not a solution”.

Roske, in his statement to October 1, “I have been depicted as a monster and this tragic error I will follow me in the rest of my life.” He said.

The case was another example Increasing political violence increasingly threatened or carried out against public figures in a country with more polarized.

Other examples include assassinations of the conservative lawyer Charlie Kirk in September And Two Minnesota deputies in Junetwo Assassination initiatives against President Donald Trump While candidate in July and September 2024arson Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s house April and A kidnapped plot In October 2020, the Michigan government against Gretchen Whitmer.

In the September interview with USA Today, Justice Amy Coney Barrett He expressed concern about violence against public figures.

“However, the threats of violence or violence should not be the price of public service and should definitely not against family members.” He said. “So something needs to change in our culture.”

Roske apologized for ‘sad experience’ for Kavanaugh

Roske apologized for putting Kavanaugh and his family in a five -page grade, which was sent to the judge on 19 September.

Im I had a sad experience of them, and I’m really sorry for that, R Roske wrote. “I’m sorry that I contribute to the tendency to political violence in American politics.”

Roske was upset about something leaked Supreme Court Draft Decision to overthrow the right to abortion. In the note, Roske told me mental health problems and said that the plan was Kavanaugh and then killing him, but therapy and drugs helped him.

“Although there are many things that I am still upset about in the world, now I know that violence (political or other) is not a solution, R said Roske wrote.

Prosecutors sought at least 30 years; Roske’s lawyers wanted 8

The prosecutors asked Roske at least 30 years based on the chat dates in the Google Search and Discord application.

Prosecutors, “the defendant’s detected, focused and non -introuser actions and intention of the defendant, more than one seating judge, family members and constitutional judicial order was extremely dangerous to the lives of the life,” he said.

Roske’s lawyers proposed eight years of imprisonment. They argued that prosecutors underestimate Roske’s surrender and that Roske’s mental health problems only provided an excellent analysis.

“As any internet user knows, Google and Groom-Scolling are not equal with criminal intention,” defense lawyers said.

Roske flew to Kavanaugh’s house with a gun, then surrendered

According to the court records, Roske flew from Los Angeles to Dulles International Airport, near Washington in June 2022 with a firearm and ammunition. Roske received a taxi for Kavanaugh’s house in the suburban Maryland.

According to the court records, two deputies who protect the house Marshal saw that Roske came in black clothes around 1 o’clock with a black backpack and a suitcase. The suspect was walking on the street and the Montgomery County Emergency Communication Center came out of their vehicles to inform the murder and suicide thoughts.

District police answered Roske and arrested. In addition to the weapon and a total of 27 rounds of ammunition, Roske had pepper spray, zipper vineyards, a hammer, screwdriver, duct tape, lock selection tools and other items.

This article was initially published on the Usa Today: The assassin of Brett Kavanaugh from Valley