A Minnesota man who previously received a federal prison sentence for threatening to kill a U.S. senator is facing new felony charges over an argument about street parking near a sporting event.
Brendon Michael Daugherty, 39, of Coon Rapids, was arrested November 7 after calling 911 himself to complain about vehicles parked along the street. According to an Anoka County criminal complaint, he threatened to smash windows, puncture tires, and shoot people, prompting officers to respond to the neighborhood.
While police were on their way, a second 911 call came from a man who said Daugherty had assaulted him. The man had parked nearby to attend a sporting event with his wife and young children and was walking with his family when Daugherty approached and demanded that he move his vehicle. When the man refused, Daugherty reportedly threatened to kill him, punched him in the shoulder, and spat on him…