T.J. Miller Bomb-Threat Charge Dropped; Feds Say Actor Agrees To “Cognitive Mediation” Program

Federal prosecutors in Connecticut have filed to dismiss the bomb-threat charge against former Silicon Valley star T.J. Miller over a 2018 incident involving an Amtrak train and a “false 911 call.”
A hearing is set for 1 p.m. Et Friday in Connecticut District Court, where the feds will move to have the case dismissed. Miller’s attorney agreed to the terms of the dismissal, prosecutors said.
The Justice Department’s Connecticut office had indicted the actor in April 2018 for “intentionally conveying to law enforcement false information about an explosive device on a train.” The original complaint (read it here) said the actor had been on an Amtrak train from Washington, D.C., heading to New York when he called 911 to report that a female passenger “has a bomb in her bag.”
Miller was arrested at New York’s La Guardia Airport on April 9, 2018, and released on $100,000 bond.
In Thursday’s filing (read...
A hearing is set for 1 p.m. Et Friday in Connecticut District Court, where the feds will move to have the case dismissed. Miller’s attorney agreed to the terms of the dismissal, prosecutors said.
The Justice Department’s Connecticut office had indicted the actor in April 2018 for “intentionally conveying to law enforcement false information about an explosive device on a train.” The original complaint (read it here) said the actor had been on an Amtrak train from Washington, D.C., heading to New York when he called 911 to report that a female passenger “has a bomb in her bag.”
Miller was arrested at New York’s La Guardia Airport on April 9, 2018, and released on $100,000 bond.
In Thursday’s filing (read...
- 7/30/2021
- by Erik Pedersen
- Deadline Film + TV
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