The sister of Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett was the target of a bomb threat at her home earlier this month in Charleston, South Carolina, police said Wednesday.

Charleston police responded on Monday morning to an emailed bomb threat concerning Amanda Coney Williams, a lawyer whose sister is a member of the U.S. Supreme Court's 6-3 conservative majority, according to a police report.

The sister of a Supreme Court justice was recently the target of a bomb threat. The Charleston Police Department responded Saturday night to a bomb threat at the home of Amanda Coney Williams.