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FBI says it stopped possible mass shooting after threats to Texas Pride event
Investigators traced the threats to Michael Thompson after an anonymous tip, and local police arrested him the day after Lubbock Pride Fest.
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He threatened to shoot up a Pride event. Now he’s paying the price.
The FBI arrested 44-year-old New Mexico resident Michael Thompson on June 28 for allegedly threatening to carry out a mass shooting at Lubbock Pride Fest in West Texas. He has now been federally charged with interstate threatening communications, though it’s unclear if he had concrete plans to actually harm people at the event. Thompson communicated his threats on the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Facebook page, which promoted the event. His now-del…
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