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Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel's office is bringing charges against an Ohio woman for threatening voicemails allegedly left for two Michigan state legislators.

Ohio woman charged with threatening Black Michigan lawmakers

Rick Pluta | MPRN

The graphic voicemails left with the offices of Democratic state Representatives Cynthia Johnson of Detroit and Sarah Anthony of Lansing included racial and gender slurs.

A young Black child with curly hair writes in a notebook while sitting in the grass

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