Florida Man Sentenced to 14 Months for Threatening Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts

Neal Brij Sidhwaney, a Florida resident, has been sentenced to prison after admitting to making death threats against Chief Justice John Roberts, highlighting a concerning rise in threats against federal judges.

Neal Brij Sidhwaney, 43, from Fernandina Beach, Florida, was sentenced to 14 months in federal prison for threatening to kill Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts.
Sidhwaney pleaded guilty in December to transmitting an interstate threat to kill, following his arrest in August.
A court-ordered psychological evaluation revealed Sidhwaney suffers from delusional disorder with psychosis, exacerbated by news consumption.
The case underscores a worrying increase in threats against federal judges, with President Joe Biden proposing additional funding for their protection.
Sidhwaney, a former Google programmer, believed Google had implanted a microchip in his head and foot, contributing to his delusional state.