Ex-49ers player Bruce Miller reported to Capitol Police for threatening congressman with execution.
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Former NFL player Bruce Miller has been reported to Capitol Police after allegedly sending a threatening message to California congressman Eric Swalwell on social media. The message, which was sent from Miller's personal Twitter account, threatened execution or Guantanamo. Swalwell reported the matter to Capitol Police, stating that threats of political violence are unacceptable. Miller, who spent five years with the San Francisco 49ers, has a history of legal issues, including a 2016 incident where he was charged with seven felonies after allegedly assaulting a 70-year-old man.
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