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Oct 9, 2026 at 10:04 AM ET
Tucson man charged over alleged White House bomb threat
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Jacob Aaron Hicks, 46, of Tucson, was arrested Wednesday and charged with making an interstate threat to injure, federal officials said. A criminal complaint alleges he emailed a Tucson television station on Sept. 23 claiming an imminent bomb strike against the White House and other Washington, D.C., locations; the station alerted law enforcement, prompting an FBI investigation.
WHO: Jacob Aaron Hicks
WHAT: Hicks was arrested and charged with making an interstate threat to injure over an alleged bomb threat.
WHEN: Sep 23, 2026
WHERE: Tucson, USA
WHY: Officials said the arrest and charge followed an alleged email threat to bomb the White House and other Washington, D.C., locations; the station alerted law enforcement.
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