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problems. To: pittsburgh Mon: Pittsburgh @ Re: 89A-PG-64410, 2/3/2000 In June 1997, Carmen’s Wholesale Tires, Johnstown, PA, serviced ick-up truck. Following an oil change, the mechanic failed to replace the oil, which subsequently ruined the engine of the truck. Carmen's Wholesale Tires was insured b Erie Insurance Company, Richland, PA, which assigned] | Insurance Adjuster, to investigate the claim. On ener Lh authorized the installation of a rebuilt engine. On 6/13 1997,[ | pickup truck was returned to him, however, it was determined the mechanic who replaced the engine, failed to replace the pilot bearing, which resulted in damage to the transmission. authorized the replacement of the »bé transmission, service was performed by John’s Transmissions, b7e Windber, PA. [_‘|truck was returned to him on 7/2/1997; however, the following day, the truck developed further problems, oil _ leaks, which were repaired by Laurel Ford, Windber, PA. vehicle was returned_on 7/17/1997; however_the problem recurred, and on 11/24/1997 instructed to return the truck to Laurel Ford for repairs. These repairs were covered under the engine warranty, therefore Erie Insurance did not incur any costs. On 12/3/1997, the engine problem reoccurred, and at approximately 6:41 |ealleg During the telephone call, [| demanded something be done, he was tired of the problems with his truck, all the people were liars_and the truck was worse than before the repairs. Subsequently, began to make threats, indicating he had just bought a gun and ammo and knew where lived. As the conversation b6 continued, became more agitated and threatened to kill bre and everyone who worked at the Erie Insurance Office. added Congressman Murtha was conspiring with the insurance company and_The Tribune Democrat (local Johnstown newspaper) to ruin him. | J added when he was done, he was going to Congress Murtha’s office_and_ shoot Murtha’s head off and then shoot head off. [ss further related to that and Congressman Murtha were the cause of all o 1s fT] again tola[ he was going to kill all Erie insurance employees, he might not kill[- |} but he — should keep his doors locked. As the conversation continued, orated on the conspiracy he believed existed against him. related how Murtha had stolen his ideas for the economic recovery of Johnstown and therefore would have to see that — was either killed or committed suicide.[___Jrelated he had spoken to his pastor and that God would forgive him for what he was going to do, that the government had_declared war on him, and he would have to take a body count. added he was desperate, had not eaten for three days, and how Murtha was trying and had ° succeeded in destroying his business.[ _—| related he had been 2