The Secret Service Snags an Insane Man Saying Insane Things

The Secret Service has often been criticized for interrogating everyone from cartoonists to kids about statements deemed threatening to a president. Now, they have succeeded in locating a man who was involuntarily committed as insane for saying insane things about hurting the presidents.

The homeless man, Timothy Wade Pinkston, 47, was in the hospital when the agents asked him to repeat his rantings. He did and was charged. Somewhere an agent is receiving a commendation for this little jackpot of police work.

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