The men also allegedly vandalized the homes of one of the reporter's parents on two occasions, the U.S. attorney's office said.
In this image released by the U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Massachusetts, a suspect who threw a brick into the home of a reporter in Melrose, Ma., on May 21, 2022, is shown.Three men have been charged with a conspiracy to harass and intimidate two New Hampshire Public Radio journalists in retaliation for a story the reporters were covering, federal authorities said.
The suspects also allegedly vandalized the homes of one of the reporter's parents on two other occasions, the U.S. attorney's office said. According to the criminal complaint, Cockerline, Waselchuck and Saniatan "conspired with each other and with at least one other individual" -- described as a personal associate of the businessman -- to retaliate against New Hampshire Public Radio and the two journalists by vandalizing their homes.
The complaint says after the stories were published and after the alleged vandalism of the reporter's homes had occurred, the journalists received a letter from the businessman's lawyers telling them to stop reporting on the alleged sexual harassment.
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
3 men charged with vandalizing homes of New Hampshire journalists — using bricks, rocks and spray paintTucker Cockerline, 32, Michael Waselchuck, 35, and Keenan Saniatan, 36, were all charged, by criminal complaint, with conspiring to commit stalking through interstate travel, according to a Justice…
Read more »
Men charged with vandalizing homes of New Hampshire journalistsThree men face federal charges alleging they vandalized multiple homes associated with New Hampshire journalists in retaliation for a report detailing sexual misconduct allegations against a prominent businessman.
Read more »
New Hampshire Poll: 11-Point Swing from DeSantis to TrumpTrump has experienced an 11-point swing in his direction in the early primary state of New Hampshire following both his indictment and Ron DeSantis jumping in to the presidential race.
Read more »
Trump dominates New Hampshire primary after his latest indictment, poll saysDonald Trump's historic indictment over allegations he mishandled classified documents doesn't appear to be tempering GOP voter support in New Hampshire, with a new poll showing only 23% of likely Republican primary voters there saying Trump is guilty.
Read more »
DeSantis 2024 debut in Iowa and New Hampshire falls flat, Trump extends lead.RonDeSantis’s initial presidential campaign tour through Iowa and New Hampshire drew tons of media and lots of voter gazing but did not provide the pop he hoped for. Two new polls out this week show that Donald Trump continues to dominate the race.
Read more »
New Hampshire appeals dismissal of banner-hanging white nationalists' trespassing chargesThe New Hampshire Department of Justice has appealed a judge's ruling that dismissed trespassing charges against neo-Nazi group NSC-131.
Read more »