Daniel Lee Rippy, 29, of Livermore, California, pleaded guilty to making a threat in interstate communications. The single felony count carries a potential penalty of up to five years in prison, though prosecutors agreed “to recommend a sentence at the low end of the guideline range.” A West Coast man admitted in federal court in Columbus Wednesday that he threatened violence to Ohio State University football players and fans two years ago on the day the Buckeyes faced the University of Michigan. Daniel Lee Rippy, 29, of Livermore, California, pleaded guilty to making a threat in interstate communications. The single felony count carries a potential penalty of up to five years in prison, though prosecutors agreed “to recommend a sentence at the low end of the guideline range.” “Graphic threats of violence against anyone, but especially threats during high-profile events are taken seriously and will be prosecuted,” U.S. Attorney David…
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