wgal.com: https://www.wgal.com/article/york-county-man-charged-threatening-philadelphia-state-representative/71379625

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Subject: PA-LEG-H-194
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Published: Friday, May 22, 2026

Charging documents obtained by WGAL News 8 show 66-year-old Clint Dixon left a threatening voicemail this week for Representative Tarik Khan of the 194th District in Philadelphia.

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York County man accused of threatening Philadelphia state representative over the phone Skip to content NOWCAST WGAL News 8 at 11:00 Watch on Demand Menu Search News Policies News Local News Pennsylvania News National News Get the Facts 8 On Your Side In Focus Entertainment Health Community News We Love Chronicle Upload Weather Interactive Radar Alerts Hourly Forecast 10-day Forecast Map Room Closings Forecasting Our Future Traffic Politics Sports Olympics Contests Brain Busters Advertise with WGAL About Contact Very Local Titan TV Guide MeTV Susquehanna Valley News Team Internships Editorials Privacy Notice Terms of Use SUBSCRIBE TO EMAIL Weather Search Press enter to search Type to Search Search location by ZIP code ZIP Advertisement York County man accused of threatening Philadelphia state representative over the phone York County man accused of threatening Philadelphia state representative over the phone EVIDENCE THE INCIDENT WAS ELECTION RELATED AND BELIEVE IT WAS ISOLATED. A YORK COUNTY MAN IS CHARGED WITH THREATENING A DEMOCRATIC STATE REPRESENTATIVE. CHARGING DOCUMENTS OBTAINED TODAY BY NEWS 8 SHOW 66 YEAR OLD CLINT DIXON LEFT A THREATENING VOICEMAIL THIS WEEK FOR REPRESENTATIVE TARIQ KHAN. OF THE 190 194TH DISTRICT, WHICH IS IN PHILADELPHIA. ACCORDING TO THE AFFIDAVIT, THE CALLER REFERENCED KHAN STANCE ON TRANSGENDER RELATED LEGISLATION AND ASKED WHETHER KHAN WOULD PREFER TO BE EXECUTED BY BEING THROWN INTO A WOOD CHIPPER, HEAD FIRST OR FOOT FIRST. THE CALLER ALLEGEDLY ENDED BY SAYING KHAN’S TIME O Updated: 8:26 PM EDT May 21, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Brian Roche Anchor Advertisement York County man accused of threatening Philadelphia state representative over the phone Updated: 8:26 PM EDT May 21, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Brian Roche Anchor A York County man is charged with threatening a Democratic state representative. Charging documents obtained by WGAL News 8 show 66-year-old Clint Dixon left a threatening voicemail this week for Representative Tarik Khan of the 194th District in Philadelphia. According to the affidavit, Dixon referenced Khan's stance on transgender-related legislation and asked whether Khan would prefer to be executed by being thrown into a wood chipper "headfirst or foot first." Dixon allegedly ended the call by saying Khan's time is "limited on this Earth." He is charged with terroristic threats. YORK COUNTY, Pa. &mdash; A York County man is charged with threatening a Democratic state representative. Charging documents obtained by WGAL News 8 show 66-year-old Clint Dixon left a threatening voicemail this week for Representative Tarik Khan of the 194th District in Philadelphia. Advertisement According to the affidavit, Dixon referenced Khan's stance on transgender-related legislation and asked whether Khan would prefer to be executed by being thrown into a wood chipper "headfirst or foot first." Dixon allegedly ended the call by saying Khan's time is "limited on this Earth." He is charged with terroristic threa

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