Rep. Mike Bost: James Hodgkinson called my office 10 times

By Anna Giaritelli

Published June 14, 2017 10:22pm ET

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Rep. Mike Bost: James Hodgkinson called my office 10 times — The congressman represented the district the suspect had recently lived in. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File) | Seth Perlman

Rep. Mike Bost, R-Ill., revealed on Facebook Wednesday evening that the deceased gunman behind a shooting of Republican lawmakers had contacted his office on 10 occasions since last June.

“Mr. Hodgkinson contacted my office 10 times, beginning in June 2016 and continuing through May of this year,” Bost wrote about the suspected shooter, 66-year-old James Hodgkinson.

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