Report 394.
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552. County commission candidate confesses to writing racist letter / A racist letter that Umatilla County commissioner candidate Jonathan Lopez claimed was left anonymously in his mailbox was written by Lopez himself, according to Lopez and Hermiston Police Chief Jason / 2020-07-06
556. Oregon politician wrote racist letter to himself, police say / Hermiston Police Chief Jason Edmiston says the criminal investigation for second-degree intimidation due to the racist, hate-filled letter received by Jonathan Lopez on June 23 has been closed. The mat / 2020-07-07
Details
Type of hoax: admitted - victim or accomplice(s) committed crime
Date: 2020-06-24
Location: Hermiston, Umatilla County Oregon
Summary: "Victim" confessed to staging hoax.