7/17/18
by News Department on 07/17/18Threat charges...
A McAdoo man was indicted on Monday for online threats toward President Trump.
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that 27 year old Shawn Christy was indicted by a federal grand jury on July 10, 2018, for threatening to harm President Trump, and law enforcement officers.
According to Skook News, Christy posted the threats on Facebook between June 3 and 12, 2018.
The threat to President Trump is being investigated by the United States Secret Service, and the other threats are being investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Francis P. Sempa is prosecuting the case.
