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‘Threats against the president’: Read the criminal complaint against the man who died in Provo FBI raid

Ahead of President Joe Biden’s visit to Utah, federal attorneys charged the man with retaliating against federal law enforcement and threats against the president.

(Screenshot) A screenshot of the first page of the federal felony filing against Craig Robertson.

(Screenshot) A screenshot of the first page of the federal felony filing against Craig Robertson.

Hours before President Joe Biden was scheduled to land in Utah on Wednesday, FBI agents opened fire on a man in Provo who federal attorneys had charged with several crimes, including “threats against the president.”

[More: Provo man killed in FBI raid suspected of threatening Biden ahead of Utah visit]

Read the full complaint here, which the U.S. Attorney’s office in Utah released to The Salt Lake Tribune:


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