Allegheny County Council president says death threat letter was brought to his home

Allegheny County Council president Patrick Catena said he and his family received a death threat on Tuesday.

Catena said the threat came in the form of a letter that was brought to their home, not mailed.

He called the act ‘vile’ and ‘disgusting’ at Tuesday night’s council meeting, which he participated in virtually.

Tune in to Channel 11 News at 4 p.m. for why Catena said he believes he was the target of this threat.

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