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Sophie Roske, 29, has received an eight-year prison sentence for the attempted murder of Brett Kavanaugh
She called authorities on herself in June 2022, telling a 911 dispatcher that she had thoughts of harming the Associate Justice of the Supreme Court and herself
Roske’s attorneys alleged their client had a history of mental health issues
A woman has been sentenced for attempting to assassinate U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh.
On Friday, Oct. 3, U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman sentenced Sophie Roske, 29, to 97 months — eight years and one month — in prison for the June 2022 attempted murder of Kavanaugh, 60, NBC News , CBS News and CNN reported.
PEOPLE was unable to reach an attorney for Roske for comment.
Prosecutors requested a 30-year sentenc