Texas-Based Actress Framed Husband, then Admitted Guilt in Ricin Letter Case Shannon Richardson, a 35-year-old pregnant actress based in Texas, was arrested on Friday, June 7th, for sending ricin-laced letters to powerful political figures. Initially, the actress told authorities that her husband of just two years had sent the now infamous ricin letters to President Obama and Mayor Michael Bloomberg, threatening violence against gun-control advocates. However, when authorities investigated further, they discovered that it was Richardson, … [Read more...]