All articles tagged with #terroristic threats
Zymire Hughes, 22, accused of terrorizing Center City residents while wearing a Halloween mask, was arrested in Las Vegas and faces aggravated assault and terroristic threats charges after fleeing Pennsylvania; authorities say he chased a woman, injuring her spine and hamstring, and he surrendered to U.S. Marshals following a search that tracked him to a southeast Las Vegas apartment.
U.S. Marshals arrested 22-year-old Zymire Hughes in Las Vegas for allegedly terrorizing Center City Philadelphia residents while wearing a distinctive Halloween mask. He faces charges including terroristic threats, harassment, simple assault and intimidation and is being held in the Clark County Detention Center awaiting extradition to Pennsylvania after allegedly approaching 15–16 victims in the early morning hours of Aug. 15.
UFC veteran Anthony Smith posted his first public statement since July’s arrest on multiple felonies, including terroristic threats and two counts of first‑degree false imprisonment, stating he’s home with his family while indicating he’ll share his side someday. He has pleaded not guilty ahead of a Sept. 21 court date, with prosecutors detailing an alleged bar altercation in Gretna, Neb., and he has been granted permission to travel to the Dominican Republic for a professional sporting event during the proceedings.
Philadelphia police identified 22-year-old Zymire Hughes as the man wearing a distinctive Chucky-style mask who chased pedestrians in Center City, including a jogger who suffered a leg injury. An arrest warrant has been issued for Hughes on potential charges including terroristic threats, harassment, simple assault and intimidation. Authorities say he moved through City Hall and Suburban Station early on August 15, fled Pennsylvania (with links to California and Nevada), and is being sought with help from the U.S. Marshals Service; tips can be called in at 215-686-TIPS.
A man wearing a creepy doll mask is terrorizing Philadelphia residents, chasing people near City Hall and making threats. Police have released surveillance photos and video and are asking the public to help identify him; he faces charges including terroristic threats and simple assault.
Former UFC fighter Anthony Smith was arrested in Nebraska on three felonies—attempted first-degree domestic assault, terroristic threats and first-degree false imprisonment—after an alleged July 2026 incident in Gretna in which he allegedly threatened to kill his wife, forced her into his vehicle, and attempted to strike her with the vehicle. He turned himself in on July 27, posted a $500,000 bond with a stay-away order, and has a court date scheduled for August 17 as the case proceeds.
Former UFC challenger and current analyst Anthony Smith was arrested in Nebraska on three felony counts—first-degree domestic assault, terroristic threats, and first-degree false imprisonment—after allegedly threatening to kill his wife and trying to run her over with a vehicle following a bar altercation. He posted a $500,000 bond with a stay-away order and is due back in court Aug. 17; he is not currently an active UFC fighter.
Former UFC light-heavyweight contender Anthony Smith was arrested in Sarpy County, Nebraska on three felony charges—terroristic threats, false imprisonment and first-degree domestic violence assault—and is in custody awaiting a judge by Friday. The 38-year-old last fought in April (loss to Zhang Mingyang) and has previously competed in Bare Knuckle Fighting, with a career MMA record of 39-22 and work as a UFC analyst.
Former UFC title challenger Anthony Smith was arrested in Sarpy County, Nebraska, on three felony counts—terroristic threats, first-degree false imprisonment, and domestic violence causing serious bodily injury—potentially carrying over 20 years in prison; authorities have released few details, and he remains in custody as the case develops.
Far-right influencer Jake Lang, who was pardoned by President Trump for federal Jan. 6 charges, was arrested in Dallas on a third-degree felony terroristic threats count linked to alleged threats toward a juror in a separate murder trial; Lang has faced multiple legal issues since the insurrection, including recent trespassing arrests in Frisco and vandalism accusations in Minnesota.
A Lebanon, PA man was arrested for allegedly posting a 'hit list' of 20 Pennsylvania Democratic lawmakers on X and making violent threats involving firearms. Investigators tied the posts to him through emails, phone records and an IP address; search warrants were executed May 1 as part of the probe; he now faces charges of making terroristic threats.
Law enforcement arrested a North Carolina man in Destin, Florida, with a handgun and hundreds of rounds, accusing him of planning a mass shooting at a large New Orleans festival (Jazz Fest). He’s wanted on terroristic threats charges and will be extradited to Louisiana; authorities say there are currently no direct threats to Louisiana festivals.
A man at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson Airport was stopped from carrying out a mass shooting thanks to his family's quick action and police intervention. Billy Joe Cagle, armed with a semi-automatic weapon, was arrested after threatening to attack the airport, with authorities discovering the weapon and ammunition in his truck. The family’s prompt report led to his arrest within 15 minutes, preventing a tragedy.
A man was arrested inside Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson Airport after his family alerted police that he was armed and headed to the airport to potentially commit violence. Authorities found an AR-15 rifle in his vehicle, and he faces multiple charges. The incident was averted thanks to family and police intervention, highlighting ongoing security concerns at the world's busiest airport amid staffing shortages due to the government shutdown.
A 16-year-old Las Vegas teen has been arrested for making terroristic threats on social media. Police conducted a search of the suspect's home and found bomb-making recipes, instructions, and messages supporting ISIS. Authorities urge the community to report suspicious activity and emphasize the importance of vigilance in preventing such threats. The teen faces multiple felony charges, including making terroristic threats and possession of explosive components.