2 Letters Addressed To Mayor Bloomberg Found To Contain Ricin « CBS New York: NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Threatening letters addressed to Mayor Michael Bloomberg in both New York and Washington, D.C. have been found preliminarily to contain ricin, police said Wednesday.
The anonymous threats to Bloomberg were opened in New York City on Friday, and by the director of the group Mayors Against Illegal Guns – of which Bloomberg is co-chairman – on Sunday.
Preliminary tests on both letters concluded that they contained the deadly toxin ricin, police said.
The writer of the letters made reference to debate on gun laws. Mayor Bloomberg is a strong supporter of gun control.
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