12/11/18
by News Department on 12/11/18Christy pleads not guilty...
27 year oldShawn Christy, of McAdoo pleaded not guilty to all counts at his arraignment before U.S. Magistrate Judge Joseph Saporito.
According to the Republican Herald, Christy was indicted by a grand jury in July on four counts for threats he made on Facebook to Trump and Northampton County District Attorney John Morganelli.
He was on the run until Sept. 21, when he was captured in Ohio.
Prosecutors secured a second, 11-count indictment against Christy last month, including interstate transportation of a stolen vehicle and being a fugitive in possession of a firearm.
He remains jailed without bail pending his trial, which is scheduled for Feb. 25.