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2025-01-26 -Lurid Crime Tales-

Shannon Atkins, 46, was arrested in West Palm Beach for alleged threats against @realDonaldTrump

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🇺🇸FLORIDA MAN ARRESTED AFTER MAKING VIOLENT THREATS AGAINST TRUMP

Shannon Atkins, 46, was arrested in West Palm Beach for alleged threats against @realDonaldTrump on social media, including calls for assassination.

Authorities emphasized the seriousness of such rhetoric in… pic.twitter.com/eYPIJmO6T0
— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) January 26, 2025

...of such rhetoric in today’s climate. Alongside these charges, Atkins was also found with cocaine during his arrest.

The Secret Service is reviewing the case for federal charges.

This incident comes months after Trump survived two assassination attempts in 2024.

Atkins remains in custody, facing charges of electronic threats and drug possession.

Source: NY Post

Posted by Fred 2025-01-26 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11215 views ] Top

#1 He looks harmless enough.

Posted by Besoeker 2025-01-26 08:08|| 2025-01-26 08:08|| Front Page Top

#2 When I see a Florida Man story, my expectation is white cracker. This man has no mullet. Totally deceptive headline.

Posted by Super Hose 2025-01-26 09:16|| 2025-01-26 09:16|| Front Page Top

#3 "Florida Man digested by alligators"

Posted by Frank G 2025-01-26 09:56|| 2025-01-26 09:56|| Front Page Top

#4 But he pwns aa pastry shop. Surely that counts for something.

Posted by trailing wife 2025-01-26 11:22|| 2025-01-26 11:22|| Front Page Top

#5 Calories.

Posted by Skidmark 2025-01-26 13:16|| 2025-01-26 13:16|| Front Page Top

#6 #2 FL man is also wearing jorts, sporting a mullet with a Gator t-shirt

Posted by Beavis 2025-01-26 14:13|| 2025-01-26 14:13|| Front Page Top

#7 I can understand his anger at life.. After all he has what's usually a GIRLS NAME to go through life.

Posted by 3dc 2025-01-26 19:14|| 2025-01-26 19:14|| Front Page Top

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