CORYDON, Ind. (WAVE) - A Harrison County, Indiana man has been arrested after allegedly posting death threats towards Elon Musk on X, formally Twitter.
Indiana State Police said they were contacted by Texas authorities early Tuesday morning claiming 28-year-old David Cherry had threatened Musk on social media earlier in February.
ISP began an investigation and found Cherry in Clarksville where he was reportedly arrested without incident. Cherry was taken to the Sellergsbug Post for further questioning. Police then obtained a search warrant of Cherry’s Palmyra home where they say they found an AR-15-style rifle, a handgun, ammunition, and a ballistic vest from the residence.
Cherry has been charged with intimidation. He’s currently being held in the Harrison County Jail without bond.
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milkeymikey on February 19th, 2025 at 16:55 UTC »
The death threats from former J6ers to members of Congress members are surely next to be investigated. Surely.
russcastella on February 19th, 2025 at 16:43 UTC »
Having guns at home is “yeah look at this deranged man he’s definitely dangerous” for them now?
JayMan2224 on February 19th, 2025 at 16:33 UTC »
This is the full article.
No info on what the threat was other than it was a threat and on social media