that judge, sadie holland, received one of the ricin-laced letters. we spoke with judge holland s son, who beat dutschke in a race for a seat in the mississippi state house a year later. i ve about decided that actually i might have been the target, not my mother. but, i m a momma s baby of extraordinary proportions, and maybe he just said what the heck, if i get his momma, i ve got him. reporter: the affidavit also mentions a series of texts sent from two cell phones registered to dutschke s wife, saying get the fire going, and, we re coming over to burn some things. later identified as, quote, my paperwork and personal things. the fbi has not said whether any more arrests are likely in the case. now dutschke is expected to be back here in federal court first thing tomorrow morning for a preliminary hearing and also for a bond hearing. john, zoraida? this case just keeps getting stranger. alina machado, thanks so much.
the fbi found publications on how to safely handle ricin and how to detect it on his computer. also, agents say they spoke with a witness who told them that dutschke knows how to make a poison that could be sent to elected officials, and, quote, whoever opened these envelopes containing the poison would die. dutschke denied any involvement in this youtube video made prior to his arrest. i met with the fbi. i consented to a search saying, go ahead and search the house. i don t have anything at all to do with this. reporter: his lawyers have not yet commented on the information in the affidavit. the fbi says dutschke filed a civil lawsuit against the same person the fbi identified as its witness, but it was dismissed by a mississippi judge. that judge, sady holland, received one of the ricin laced letters. we spoke with judge holland s son, who beat dutschke in a race for the mississippi state house about a year earlier. i ve actually decided that i
letters. we spoke with judge holland s son, who beat dutschke in a race for a seat in the mississippi state house a year later. i ve about decided that actually i might have been the target, not my mother. but, i m a momma s baby of extraordinary proportions, and maybe he just said what the heck, if i get his momma, i ve got him. reporter: the affidavit also mentions a series of texts sent from two cell phones registered to dutschke s wife, saying get the fire going, and, we re coming over to burn some things. later identified as, quote, my paperwork and personal things. the fbi has not said whether any more arrests are likely in the case. alina machado, cnn, oxford, mississippi. so many bizarre twists and turns there, right? all right 47 minutes past the hour. he broke the barrier for major league sports and coming up, we re hearing more from jason collins on his decision to come out of the closet. leanser.
he is accused of knowingly developing producing, stockpiling, possessing a biological agent for use as a weapon. that agent, according to the u.s. attorney s office was ricin. this could haven t devastating. very devastating. mom could have died. reporter: steve holland s mother is the mississippi judge who received one of the letters. dusky ran against him for a mississippi state house in he was a mad personality. he was a vicious kind of guy. he he s tacked me personally. even my entire family. that was his m.o. during the campaign. last week charges were dropped against the elvis impersonator. curtis said he had been framed dutschke as a possible suspect. in this youtube video posted last week dutschke talk about the investigation.
reporter: steve holland s mother is the mississippi judge who received one of the letters. dutschke ran against him for a seat in the mississippi state house in 2007. he was a mad personality. he was a vicious kind of guy. he attacked me personally and even my entire family. that was his m.o. during the campaign. reporter: last week charges were dropped against the first suspect in the case, an elvis impersonator named paul curtis. he said he d been framed and pointed to dutschke as a suspect. not long after agents searched the martial arts studio dutschke used to run as well as his home in tupelo. in this youtube video dutschke talked about the investigation. i met with the fbi. i consented to a search, sign a piece of paper saying go ahead and search the house. i don t have anything at all to do with this. reporter: an attorney representing the 41-year-old on a separate case says the martial arts studio closed after