A newly unsealed federal case in Detroit accuses a 51-year-old Lincoln Park man of unleashing a 38-day barrage of threatening and harassing messages at former U.S. Attorney Matthew Schneider, flooding him with hundreds of emails, voicemails, and other communications over a little more than a month.
The criminal complaint, unsealed today in federal court, identifies the Lincoln Park resident as the defendant in a cyberstalking case that prosecutors say centered on Schneider, who once served as the region’s top federal prosecutor.
Federal court records described by The Detroit News outline the alleged 38-day pattern and detail the volume and types of messages sent to Schneider. According to that account, the records were unsealed today and describe a mix of written messages and recorded voicemails…