US woman charged for allegedly threatening to kill Kamala Harris

Updated : Apr 17, 2021 23:43
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A 39-year-old nurse in the US state of Florida has been arrested for allegedly threatening to kill Vice President Kamala Harris.

Niviane Petit Phelps was arrested following an investigation by the US Secret Service, CNN reported.

According to a criminal complaint filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida Phelps knowingly and willfully made threats to kill and inflict bodily harm upon the Vice President of the United States from February 13 through February 18. 

Harris is the first woman, the first Black American, and the first South Asian American to be elected Vice President.

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