Tewksbury police said they seized a revolver-style firearm at the home of a teenager who had allegedly posted threats to kill President Donald Trump on social media accounts.
That teenager, Trenton Touch, was in federal court for an initial appearance in Boston Monday, according to NBC 10 Boston. He remains in federal detention pending a detention hearing next week.
‘I heard a loud explosion which got me out of bed… There was a lot of screaming and yelling and they put him in a car and took him away.’
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Meta alerted the Federal Bureau of Investigation in September about threats made on Instagram by multiple accounts, according to an affidavit reported by CBS News.
Investigators connected the threats to the 18-year-old from Tewksbury, Mass., according to a
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