{"id":191466,"date":"2026-05-13T18:40:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T18:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/191466\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T18:40:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T18:40:07","slug":"philly-man-arrested-another-wanted-for-posting-violent-threats-to-social-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/191466\/","title":{"rendered":"Philly man arrested, another wanted, for posting violent threats to social media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) \u2014 A Philadelphia man has been arrested for allegedly taunting law enforcement and encouraging murder by posting guns on social media. Authorities are now looking for a second suspect who they say did the same.<\/p>\n<p>Officials said 24-year-old Kobe Artis and 34-year-old Dennis Brown were violently threatening people while holding firearms on social media and posting about illegally transferring guns.<\/p>\n<p>Specifically, they said Artis posted that he \u201cHand(s) out ARs to every 18-year-old with an ID.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Artis was taken into custody in a Kensington grocery store parking lot.<\/p>\n<p>State officials said he had an assault rifle and a handgun on him.<\/p>\n<p>He is now in prison, and faces six gun charges and a $1 million bail. <\/p>\n<p>Brown, a convicted felon who is not allowed to have guns, faces similar offenses. <\/p>\n<p>Authorities are still searching for him.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation into both men continues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) \u2014 A Philadelphia man has been arrested for allegedly taunting law enforcement and encouraging murder&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":191467,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[31,758,40209,336,69,6777,71,70],"class_list":["post-191466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-crime","tag-gun-violence","tag-guns","tag-larry-krasner","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-district-attorney","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191466"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191466\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/191467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}