A Texas man accused of plotting an 'unthinkable' attack on a Walmart has been arrested and charged with making a terroristic threat, officials say.
“Our investigators did outstanding work in this case, and possibly saved many lives," the Kerr County sheriff said. "The plot interrupted in this case is unthinkable."A man accused of plotting an"unthinkable" attack on a Texas Walmart has been arrested and charged with making a terroristic threat, officials said.
After arresting Blevins on Friday, authorities discovered firearms, ammunition and"radical ideology paraphernalia, including books, flags and handwritten documents" in his home, the news release said.Facebook Blevins is charged with making a terroristic threat to create public fear of serious bodily injury and could face additional federal charges. Jail records do not list an attorney for him, according to the Associated Press.
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