A State College, Pennsylvania, resident was arrested on charges of threatening to kill Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, ABC27 reports.
The day before Trump’s rally in the state, 74 years old Paul J. Gavenonis declared: “I hate Donald Trump. “I’d like to shoot this guy.”
An employee at the State College transportation office said he heard Gavenonis threaten the former president while he was trying to buy a parking pass for the university on October 25. Trump’s rally in State College was scheduled for October 26.
The American was charged with terroristic threats and vandalism. When questioned by police and Secret Service agents, he laughed when asked if he thought he could kill a presidential candidate.
In July, Trump was assassinated at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania. A 20-year-old shooter wounded him in the ear Thomas Matthew Crooks was murdered.
In September, an armed American was detained near a golf club in Florida where the former president played. Ryan Wesley Routh. He was charged with attempted murder and arrested. In October, an armed man in a black van was caught near a Republican rally in California. He turned out to be a 49-year-old Las Vegas resident. Wam Miller. local sheriff Chad Bianco He did not rule out that it was a third assassination attempt, RBC clarifies.
