Politics & Government

Ilhan Omar Asks Judge To Have ‘Compassion’ For Man Who Threatened To Kill Her

Patrick Carlineo of western New York pleaded guilty to threatening to kill Omar in U.S. District Court in Rochester Monday.

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota is asking the judge sentencing the man who threatened to kill her to have “compassion.”

Patrick Carlineo of western New York pleaded guilty to threatening to kill Omar in U.S. District Court in Rochester Monday. His sentencing for charges carrying up to a 10 years in prison is set for February.

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