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NM man arrested after allegedly making violent threats online following Kirk’s assassination
A 19-year-old New Mexico man was arrested and charged on Thursday, Sept. 11, after making violent threats online involving mass murder following the assassination of Charlie Kirk, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office from the District of New Mexico. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says on Thursday, Sept. 11, Jace Allen, 19, posted a series of…
Read MoreNH Man Accused Of Threatening Governor With A ‘Weapon Of Mass Destruction,’ Making Antisemitic Remarks
A man from Hooksett is facing charges, including a felony, after being accused of threatening to “target” Gov. Kelly Ayotte, possibly with a pipe bomb. Tristan Alexander Anderson, 22, of West River Road in Hooksett, was arrested on Aug. 28 and charged with felony harm or threats to certain government officials and criminal threatening charges.…
Read MoreTyler Robinson set to face formal charges in shooting death of Charlie Kirk
Formal charges are expected to be announced on Tuesday against Tyler Robinson, the alleged assassin accused of shooting Charlie Kirk during an event at Utah Valley University on Sept. 10. Utah County Attorney Jeff Gray is set to hold a news conference to announce the charges against Robinson after they are filed in the late…
Read MoreOfficials release video, plead for public’s help in tracking down person of interest in Charlie Kirk shooting
Officials released new video of the person of interest in conservative influencer Charlie Kirk’s killing, showing the suspected gunman climbing down from the roof of a building on the campus of Utah Valley University where authorities believe he fired the fatal shot and walking away from the scene. The video was played during a news…
Read MoreConservative activist Charlie Kirk assassinated at Utah university; shooter still at large
Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump who played an influential role in rallying young Republican voters, was shot and killed at a Utah college event in what the governor called a political assassination. Authorities say Kirk was killed with one gunshot from a rooftop on Wednesday. Whoever fired the…
Read MoreRoswell man pleads guilty to violent threats against NM elected officials
Federal prosecutors announced Monday that a New Mexico man pleaded guilty to making multiple bomb threats to elected officials in New Mexico and Pennsylvania, according to a news release. Jeffrey Ramon Diaz, 43, of Roswell, will face up to 10 years in prison following his guilty plea last month to four counts of “malicious threat…
Read MoreMan accused of setting fire at Governor’s residence to face trial
The man accused of setting fire to the Pennsylvania Governor’s Residence in April while Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family were inside has waived his right to a preliminary hearing and is headed to trial. Cody A. Balmer, 38, of Penbrook Borough, waived the hearing and will have his case forwarded to the Dauphin County…
Read MoreFailed New Mexico candidate gets 80 years for convictions in shootings at officials’ homes
A failed political candidate was sentenced to 80 years in federal prison Wednesday for his convictions in a series of drive-by shootings at the homes of state and local lawmakers in the aftermath of the 2020 election. A jury convicted former Republican candidate Solomon Peña earlier this year of conspiracy, weapons and other charges in…
Read MoreUS companies spending record amounts to protect executives as threats rise
U.S. companies are spending record amounts to keep their executives safe in response to rising threats and the killings of two high-profile corporate officials in separate attacks in Manhattan over the last eight months. Corporations have doubled the number of plain-clothed security teams outside buildings in New York City since a shooting last week in…
Read MoreMan accused of attempting to assassinate Trump returns to court
A man charged with attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump last year at his Florida golf course will return to court Thursday to once again explain why he wants to fire his court-appointed lawyers and represent himself. Ryan Routh previously made the request earlier this month during a hearing in Fort Pierce before U.S. District…
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