FBI arrests Ohio man on charges of threatening to kill Rep. Fine, his family

By: Jay Waagmeester

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: August 25, 2026

Words: 248

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago


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A 26-year-old Ohio man was in custody after threatening to kill U.S. Rep. Randy Fine and his family, according to the congressman and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

The FBI determined there was probable cause to arrest Alex Miller of Columbus after investigators tracked his identity to an email address that sent a message with a threat involving “hanging” Fine’s head “from the rooftops of the White House.”

Miller’s alleged threats, spelled out in the …

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