By Wealthy McKay
(Reuters) – Missouri prosecutors charged a rural Illinois man on Saturday with making a ‘terroristic risk’ on social media, saying he deliberate to shoot two Kansas Metropolis Chiefs soccer gamers as they attended a rustic music live performance.
The person, Aaron Brown, 23, of Winchester, Illinois, was arrested on Friday evening at a Morgan Wallen live performance at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas Metropolis, the place two members of the Kansas Metropolis Chief’s soccer group additionally attended.
There was no violence reported on the occasion.
Brown advised police that it was a “stupid, stupid, stupid mistake,” the NBC affiliate KSHB (OTC:) reported, including that he deleted the publish made on social media website X earlier than he truly arrived on the live performance.
The soccer gamers weren’t named within the launch from the Jackson County, Missouri prosecutors workplace.
The live performance was delayed by 40 minutes as police went to detain the person, after the Kansas Metropolis FBI workplace obtained a waiver from X to search out Brown’s identify and mobile phone quantity, the NBC affiliate reported.
Police known as Brown, and he advised them the place he was sitting together with his girlfriend.
He was charged with the felony “Making a Terroristic Threat in the second degree,” in accordance with the prosecutors workplace. His bond was set at $15,000 early on Saturday.
Officers didn’t launch whether or not or not he made bond by Saturday evening.
