‘Chill the judiciary': Judge whose son was murdered sees death threats not being counted

Official figures for an alarming rise in threats to state and federal judges do not include cases described by judges in Florida, said federal Judge Esther Salas — who saw her son killed and husband wounded in July 2020, in an attack meant to target her.

Daniel Anderl, Judge Salas’s son, was 20 when he was murdered. Her husband, Mark Anderl, was severely wounded.

In March this year, the U.S. Marshals Service issued a bulletin revealing that federal judges “in several districts throughout...