Tempe Council Meeting Shut Down by Online Threat

02/10/2025 1 min
Tempe Council Meeting Shut Down by Online Threat

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Episode Synopsis

Tucson woman, Kathleen Tierney, arrested for allegedly threatening a Tempe City Council meeting via disturbing Facebook posts, including an explosion GIF. The threat forced the evacuation of 75 people and cancellation of the meeting. Tierney faces felony charges after police seized electronic devices from her home. The case sparks debate on monitoring and responding to online threats against public officials. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.