A 49-year-old Seattle man arrested earlier this month on suspicion of committing a hate crime against U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal and threatening to kill her has been charged with felony stalking.
The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office said Brett Forsell was charged Wednesday after additional evidence was gathered by police investigators.
Officers found Forsell standing in the the street with his hands in the air and a handgun holstered on his waist, the probable cause statement said. Police learned the man sent an email to Jayapal’s public account in January, saying he didn’t like her, documents said.
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