Pardoned Jan. 6 rioter arrested after gun threat at Texas church

Ryan Nichols, a Texas man pardoned by President Donald Trump for his role in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack, was arrested Sunday and charged with deadly conduct after allegedly threatening a churchgoer with a pistol.

The 36-year-old Nichols confronted a man over a prior disagreement in the parking lot of Oak Grove Baptist Church in Harleton, according to the Harrison County Sheriff's Office. He allegedly raised his shirt to display the firearm and placed his hand on the grip in a threatening manner while the victim tried to de-escalate and move his family to safety. The victim was holding a Bible and unarmed at the time.

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Judge declares mistrial during jury selection in Prairieland ICE facility shooting case

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A federal judge in Fort Worth declared a mistrial Tuesday during jury selection in the case against nine defendants charged in connection with a July 4, 2025, attack outside the Prairieland Detention Center in Alvarado, Texas, after raising concerns that a defense attorney’s clothing could be seen as political messaging to prospective jurors.

Diedrich Holgate, recently released from prison for prior threats against Donald Trump, allegedly sent death threats to his probation officer demanding a pardon. The 47-year-old texted that Trump would pardon him or be killed, leading to his arrest. A judge found probable cause for violating supervised release conditions.

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A federal jury in Texas convicted eight defendants on Friday of providing material support to terrorists for their roles in a July 4, 2025, attack on the Prairieland ICE detention center in Alvarado. The incident involved fireworks, vandalism, and gunfire that injured a police officer. Prosecutors described the event as a premeditated terror attack inspired by antifa ideology.

Chase Cook and Alexander Nicholas, both 23, have been charged with murder in the death of 24-year-old John Richardson, whose body was found in a shallow grave in a Fort Worth wooded area. The case unfolded after witness statements, a drunken confession, and cellphone data linked the suspects to the scene. Nicholas was arrested on Christmas Day, while Cook was booked more recently.

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A 47-year-old Ohio man has pleaded guilty to federal charges for posting online threats to kill President Donald Trump, his supporters, and immigration enforcement agents. Charles Bronson Ingram faces prison time after admitting to the threats made on YouTube. He is scheduled for sentencing in July.

Raymond Chandler III, a Pennsylvania U.S. Senate candidate charged earlier this week with threatening federal officials over violent voicemails, was arrested Friday, the FBI said. The charges relate to threats against officials and their families, including urging a lawmaker to assassinate President Donald Trump. A federal custody hearing is set for May 8.

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Jacob Hudson, a 38-year-old U.S. Air Force veteran from Muskogee, Oklahoma, has pleaded guilty to two counts of interstate threats targeting FBI Director Kash Patel and his wife Alexis Wilkins. The plea deal drops another charge and stems from social media posts in late 2025 referencing the Jeffrey Epstein case. Hudson faces up to five years in federal prison.

 

 

 

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