Woman jailed for David Caruso death threat

Vienna, April 14: A 41-year-old woman who sent a death threat to US actor David Caruso after failing to get an autograph was jailed on Tuesday for seven months by a court in Innsbruck, western Austria.The woman had sent around a hundred letters to Caruso, the star of the US television series CSI: Miami, including one in which she threatened his life.

She will be held in a centre that treats prisoners with psychiatric problems, but her lawyer said they had not ruled out an appeal. The woman originally fled to Mexico in an effort to avoid arrest, but after 10 months on the run gave herself up to the Austrian authorities in March. CSI: Miami, an award-winning series about a team of crime-scene investigators, is one of the most popular crime shows on television. Bureau Report