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Criminal

Oct. 29, 2010

Judicial Death Threat Trial Begins

The criminal trial of a man who claims to be God and whom prosecutors allege made death threats against two sitting federal judges opened Wednesday.

By Gabe Friedman

Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES - The criminal trial of a man who claims to be God and whom prosecutors allege made death threats against two sitting federal judges opened Wednesday.

Defendant Terry Lee Steward made the alleged threats to the FBI and in 2006 court filings after U.S. District Judge A. Howard Matz presided over Steward's medical malpractice case against doctors at the Veterans Adminis...

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