CNN political commentator Angela Rye became a target of death threats after she started dating Common, according to reports. Rye began receiving harassment and threats via phone, social media and email. After the situation escalated with Rye’s harasser referencing specific locations where she and Common were that weren’t made public, police were contacted. According to the court documents, Rye received a particularly threatening email on August 5. Search warrants were obtained by the Los Angeles Police Department, and the LAPD’s Threat Management division is handling the case.
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