Scarlett Johansson's Alleged Stalker Arrested for Saturday Night Live Bomb Threat
- Michael Branham, 48, was arrested by the NYPD for allegedly threatening to bomb the 'Saturday Night Live' studios after sending a message to a Connecticut college official.
- The threat was deemed not credible by law enforcement officials, who reported that Branham faces charges for making a threat of mass harm and falsely reporting an incident.
- Court documents indicate that Branham is the individual previously accused of stalking by Scarlett Johansson, although a restraining order request was denied.
- Bail for Branham was set at $100,000 cash or $300,000 bond, and an order of protection was granted.
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Suspect arrested for threatening to bomb 'Saturday Night Live' studio, police say
A man has been arrested for allegedly threatening to bomb the "Saturday Night Live" studios after he messaged the threat to a Connecticut college and an administrator at that college told police, two people briefed on the matter tell NBC News.
Scarlett Johansson stalker arrested for threatening to bomb SNL studio where Colin Jost works
An alleged stalker of Scarlett Johansson was arrested in Manhattan on Wednesday after threatening to bomb the studio where Saturday Night Live is filmed, according to New York Post and law enforcement sources. Michael Joseph Branham, 48, was taken into custody after allegedly sending a threatening message through a platform connected to an online university he attends. Authorities say Branham wrote, “THE NEXT TIME YOU HERE [sic] FROM ME I WILL B…
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