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Man Who Planned to ‘Exterminate’ Gays in S. Florida with Labor Day Attack Arrested in Orlando
Craig Jungwirth, the man who threatened a Pulse-style attack to “exterminate” gay men in South Florida, has reportedly been arrested in Orlando.
As we reported earlier today, Jungwirth made his threats on Facebook promising to rain down bloodshed on gay people and local businesses in Wilton Manors, Florida.
Via the blog Peacock Panache:
“We’re receiving unconfirmed reports that Jungwirth was taken into custody in the Orlando, Florida area. City of Ft. Lauderdale Vice Mayor / Commissioner Dean J. Trantalis posted to his Facebook moments ago[.]”
#BREAKING Craig Jungwirth arrested in Orlando area according to FTL City Commissioner. @nbc6 @WMPD411 @fllpd411 pic.twitter.com/IqzBZwMmWk
— Jamie Guirola (@jamieNBC6) August 31, 2016
Trabtalis wrote on Facebook, “I have been informed by our Police Department that [Jungwirth] has been apprehended in the Orlando area. He is now in custody. Thanks to all who brought awareness to this issue and assisted the various enforcement agencies in securing his apprehension.”
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