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flag Utah man arrested for threatening state leaders, citing mental health and past threats.

flag A 64-year-old Utah man, Douglas Wilford Pace, was arrested in Salt Lake City after allegedly making violent threats against Governor Spencer Cox, Lieutenant Governor Deidre Henderson, and Senate President J. Stuart Adams, including claims to shoot them and stand on Henderson’s porch to carry out attacks. flag This follows a history of threats, including a 2018 terrorism charge and a 2022 plea in abeyance, and recent spikes in calls—over 50 in one week—to the governor’s office despite a cease and desist order. flag Authorities cited mental health concerns, including a traumatic brain injury, and recommended he be held without bail for public safety. flag He faces multiple felony and misdemeanor charges, including threat of terrorism and assault on an elected official.

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