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Silver City Man Charged for Threatening Forest Service Officer in Court

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Fred Andrew Berry, a 55-year-old resident of Silver City, faces charges for allegedly threatening a U.S. Forest Service officer after a sentencing hearing in Las Cruces on June 11. During the court proceedings, Berry received citations for violations related to campfire restrictions and trash disposal. Following this, he reportedly threatened the officer, stating, 'You're a dead terrorist b****.' This incident was witnessed by a Bureau of Land Management ranger and a courtroom security officer. Berry is currently in custody and could face up to two years in prison if convicted.

Key Details: • Incident occurred on June 11, 2023, in Las Cruces federal court. • Berry faces charges for threatening a federal law enforcement officer. • He remains in custody pending trial with a potential sentence of up to two years.

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