Congressman reports ex-49ers player to Capitol Police over alleged execution threat.
TL;DR
Former NFL player Bruce Miller, who played for the San Francisco 49ers and Jacksonville Jaguars, is accused of threatening to execute California congressman Eric Swalwell. The threat was sent as a direct message to Swalwell from Miller’s social media account. Miller was released from the 49ers in 2016 after being charged with seven felonies after he allegedly assaulted a 70-year-old man. Swalwell reported the threat to the Capitol Police.
- Eric Swalwell accuses ex-49ers player of threatening to execute him USA TODAY
- Ex-49ers player Bruce Miller reported to Capitol Police after allegedly threatening congressman with execution CBS Sports
- Troubled ex-49er 'apparently' threatened Eric Swalwell, congressman says SFGATE
- Congressman reports ex-NFL fullback to Capitol Police after alleged ‘execution’ threat Fox News
- Rep. Eric Swalwell: Ex-49ers fullback Bruce Miller 'threatening to execute me' New York Post
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