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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ariana Baio

Tennessee man arrested for posting meme ‘threatening violence’ in Facebook group for Charlie Kirk vigil

A Tennessee man was arrested on Monday for making “threats of mass violence” after posting a meme in a Facebook group where people were organizing a vigil for Charlie Kirk.

Larry Bushart Jr., 61, a former police officer, posted a meme of President Donald Trump in the Perry County community group page as members of the page were organizing a vigil to honor Kirk.

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