Feds arrest Marine for threatening mass killing of White people
- Joshua Cobb, 23, of Trenton, expressed violent intentions towards the white community online before joining the Marines, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey.
- Cobb, a black Marine Corps veteran, posted threats of violence against white individuals on social media and in text messages, aiming to become a serial killer, per federal prosecutors.
- Cited for transmitting threats across states, Cobb was arrested on May 10 after making online statements about harming white people and his desire to be a serial killer.
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Black New Jersey Marine arrested after threatening to target white people in mass shooting
23-year-old Joshua Cobb, of Trenton, was arrested on May 10 and charged with transmitting a threat in interstate and foreign commerce, according to the US Attorney’s Office, District of New Jersey.
Black Man Charged for Plot to Kill White People in Mass Shooting After Disturbing Social Media Posts
Feds arrest Marine for threatening mass killing of White people
Federal prosecutors have charged a Marine with threatening mass shootings of White people, in a case that sheds startling light on the poisonous mix of mental illness, guns and violence.
Ex-Marine from N.J. arrested for threatening to kill white people in mass shooting
Former Marine Joshua Cobb of Trenton, who is Black, has been arrested for threatening to slaughter "as many" white people as possible in violent screeds shared on social media, federal prosecutors announced.
Discharged US Marine Threatened to Target White People in Mass Shooting, Feds Say
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