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CRIMEAug 5 · 03:01 UTCWTVF NEWSCHANNEL5 NASHVILLEJack Susanin

Tennessee man indicted on 22 counts for posting threats to kill public officials on TikTok

A Tennessee man was indicted on 22 counts for posting threats to kill public officials on TikTok from January through April 2026. The threats targeted President Donald Trump, FBI Director Kash Patel, and several local law enforcement officials. He faces 145 years in prison if convicted and pleaded not guilty.

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Garry Lee WilliamspersonU.S. Attorney's OfficeorganizationTikTokorganizationDonald TrumppersonFBI Director Kash PatelpersonKnox County SherifforganizationKnoxville Police Departmentorganization
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