All articles tagged with #terroristic threats
Zymire Hughes, 22, has been extradited to Philadelphia after being arrested in Las Vegas on August 25. He faces charges for terrorizing pedestrians near City Hall while wearing a Chucky-style mask. Hughes is currently held on $100,000 bail, with his next court hearing scheduled for September 22.
Zymire Hughes, 22, was arrested in Las Vegas on Aug. 26 after allegedly terrorizing 15-16 pedestrians in Philadelphia's Center City while wearing a Chucky-style mask. He is held in Clark County jail awaiting extradition to Pennsylvania on charges including aggravated assault and terroristic threats.
Zymire Hughes, 22, was arrested in Las Vegas by the U.S. Marshals Service on August 18, 2026, for terrorizing Philadelphia residents with a Chucky-style mask. The incident began on August 12, when Hughes chased a 40-year-old woman near City Hall, causing her injury. Police identified him after he fled to a SEPTA station, and he is now held in Clark County Detention Center awaiting extradition to Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia police arrested Zymire Hughes in Las Vegas for terrorizing residents in Center City. The suspect, wearing a 'Chucky-like' mask, chased and threatened multiple people near City Hall on August 12. He faces charges including terroristic threats and simple assault.
A man wearing a Chucky-style doll mask was arrested in Las Vegas on August 18, 2026, after terrorizing residents in Philadelphia. The suspect, identified as Zymire Hughes, chased a 40-year-old jogger near City Hall on August 12, causing her injury. Police released surveillance footage and sought public help before the U.S. Marshals Service located him in Nevada. 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.