A Wisconsin teenager accused of killing his parents also allegedly plotted to assassinate former President Donald Trump, according to newly released FBI documents. The 17-year-old, whose name is being withheld due to his age, is currently facing charges related to the death of his parents.
The unsealed affidavit from the FBI details the teen's alleged plans to travel to Washington D.C. and carry out the assassination. The documents outline the teen's motivations and the steps he had taken to prepare for the alleged attack. Investigators are examining the teen's online activity and communications to determine the extent of his planning and whether he had any accomplices.
Law enforcement officials have not released further details about the specific threats or the teen's potential access to weapons. The investigation is ongoing, and further charges may be filed as more information is uncovered. The case has raised concerns about youth violence and the potential for online radicalization. The teen remains in custody pending further court proceedings.
Wisconsin Teen Accused of Murder, Planned Trump Assassination
A 17-year-old from Wisconsin, already facing charges for the murder of his parents, allegedly had plans to assassinate former President Donald Trump. FBI documents reveal the teen's detailed plans and motivations. The unsealed affidavit sheds light on the disturbing details of the case. Authorities are continuing their investigation into the teen's activities and potential connections.
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