{"id":58191,"date":"2025-07-12T00:14:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-12T00:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/58191\/"},"modified":"2025-07-12T00:14:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-12T00:14:08","slug":"san-antonio-man-arrested-for-allegedly-threatening-president-trump-in-facebook-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/58191\/","title":{"rendered":"San Antonio man arrested for allegedly threatening President Trump in Facebook post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><strong>SAN ANTONIO<\/strong> \u2013 San Antonio police arrested a man after he allegedly posted a threat against President Donald Trump on Facebook ahead of his visit to the Texas Hill Country.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><b>&gt;&gt;<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/news\/local\/2025\/07\/11\/96-people-dead-after-hill-country-flooding-kerr-county-officials-say-trump-expected-to-visit-friday-afternoon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/news\/local\/2025\/07\/11\/96-people-dead-after-hill-country-flooding-kerr-county-officials-say-trump-expected-to-visit-friday-afternoon\"><b>\u2018Hard to believe\u2019: President Trump surveys Kerr County flood damage as death toll from July 4 flooding nears 100<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Robert Herrera, 52, commented on a San Antonio news outlet\u2019s Facebook post on Thursday, according to the Department of Justice. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cI won\u2019t miss,\u201d Herrera wrote, along with a picture of President Trump surrounded by U.S. Secret Service agents after the July 13, 2024, assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania, according to a DOJ news release. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">A separate Facebook user responded to Herrera, which said, \u201cYou won\u2019t get the chance to, I promise,\u201d the news released stated. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cI\u2019ll just come for you,\u201d Herrera allegedly replied with an attached a photo of an assault rifle and loaded magazines.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Herrera was arrested and booked into the Bexar County Adult Detention Center on two charges, according to jail records: making a terroristic threat against a public figure (a federal charge). <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">If convicted, Herrera would face up to five years in prison. A federal court judge would then determine Herrera\u2019s sentencing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Herrera was also booked on a possession of a controlled substance charge, which is considered a second-degree felony. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The U.S. Secret Service, FBI, and San Antonio Police Department are currently investigating the case with assistance from the Texas Department of Public Safety.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cSAPD remains committed to working alongside our federal partners to ensure that threats of violence are taken seriously and addressed quickly,\u201d SAPD Chief William McManus said in the news release. \u201cI want to commend the individual who reported the threatened violence against POTUS. Law enforcement cannot do this job without the assistance of our community.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cWe take all threats to human life with the utmost seriousness, and we urge others to do the same,\u201d said Special Agent in Charge Aaron Tapp of the FBI\u2019s San Antonio Field Office.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">According to Bexar County court records, Herrera\u2019s combined on both charges stands at $270,000.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><b>More recent crime coverage on KSAT: <\/b><\/p>\n<ul class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 kDvXdO font_openSans articleList\">\n<li class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__StackBase-sc-1fnzlkn-7 ecGWWE iQviKm\"\/>\n<li class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__StackBase-sc-1fnzlkn-7 ecGWWE iQviKm\"\/><\/ul>\n<p>Copyright 2025 by KSAT &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN ANTONIO \u2013 San Antonio police arrested a man after he allegedly posted a threat against President Donald&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":58192,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5133],"tags":[5229,7288,4219,69,36752,7202,7203,7725,358,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-58191","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-antonio","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-bexar-county","10":"tag-crime","11":"tag-donald-trump","12":"tag-dps","13":"tag-san-antonio","14":"tag-sanantonio","15":"tag-sapd","16":"tag-texas","17":"tag-tx","18":"tag-united-states","19":"tag-united-states-of-america","20":"tag-unitedstates","21":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","22":"tag-us","23":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114837380382578995","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58191\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}