A man was charged with transmitting a threat after he allegedly threatened to kill police officers at a St. Patrick's Day parade just outside of New York City.
In this March 19, 2022, file photo, bagpipers march in the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Yonkers, N.Y.A man was charged Friday with transmitting a threat after he allegedly threatened to kill police officers at a St. Patrick's Day parade just outside of New York City.
Kola allegedly wrote, "I will crucify Yonkers cops and their bosses all along McLean ave. It will be a horror scene," according to the criminal complaint.Kola lives around the end of the parade route, according to the complaint. A Yonkers city official said no changes will be made to Saturday's parade, though officers will be present to ensure everyone is safe.
"I want to commend our Yonkers Police Department, FBI, NYPD, Joint Terrorism Task Force, and all agencies involved in thwarting this threat," Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano said in a statement.
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