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A 28-year-old Indiana man, David Cherry, has been arrested and charged with felony intimidation after allegedly making violent threats against high-profile individuals, including billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, on the social media platform X.
According to an *affidavit filed* obtained by the *New York Post* <nypost.com/2025/02/26/us-news/troll-arrested-for-threatening-to-gut-elon-musk/?utm_campaign=nypost&utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social>, Indiana State Police launched an investigation into Cherry after proactive online monitoring detected multiple threatening posts from the account *@effective_pawn*. The flagged posts, spanning from December 2024 to February 2025, included direct threats such as:
– “I am going to plant a bomb in Elon Musk’s house.” – “You’re robbing the American people. We will gut you and parade your corpse through the streets.” – “You’re on the hit list.” – “We’re gunning you down next, Muskrat.”
A 28-year-old Indiana man, David Cherry, has been arrested and charged with felony intimidation after allegedly making violent threats against high-profile individuals, including billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, on the social media platform X.
According to an *affidavit filed*
– “I am going to plant a bomb in Elon Musk’s house.” – “You’re robbing the American people. We will gut you and parade your corpse through the streets.” – “You’re on the hit list.” – “We’re gunning you down next, Muskrat.”
www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/02/leftist-extremism-indiana-thug-arrested-threatening-gut-elon/