Henry judge Amero

Judge Brian Amero

McDONOUGH — A Kentucky woman who allegedly threatened Henry Chief Superior Court Judge Brian Amero after he dismissed a voter fraud lawsuit in Fulton County is now facing criminal charges.

According to the Henry County Sheriff’s Office, Louisville resident Erin Northup, 42, called the judge’s judicial assistant, Lynn Chambers, Oct. 13 and left a voicemail threatening Amero and his family. Amero has received a number of calls in opposition to decision to dismiss the voter fraud case.

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