Overview
- Arthur Ray Hanson II, 59, was sentenced to one year and nine months in prison for threatening Fulton County DA Fani Willis and Sheriff Pat Labat.
- Hanson's threats were made in response to the investigation and indictment of former President Donald Trump in Georgia.
- The voicemails included racial slurs and warnings of harm if a mugshot of Trump was taken.
- Hanson pleaded guilty and apologized in court, citing alcohol abuse and mental health issues as factors in his behavior.
- Judge J. P. Boulee emphasized the seriousness of threatening public officials and noted the racial nature of the threats.