\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA Shaler Township man has been indicted on federal charges for allegedly posting death threats on YouTube, including threats against a member of Congress.According to the federal indictment obtained by Pittsburgh’s Action News 4, 32-year-old Robert Hlovchiec is accused of making repeated threats on the platform between February and March of this year.\u201cIf i get the chance im going to do a mass shooting wherever (Victim 1) is standing. (Victim 1) needs to die. All trailers to America beware. America is not for sale. America is not a Muslim country,” a threat that was posted on Feb. 27 read. Investigators said Hlovchiec also threatened several groups while identifying himself as a Nazi and a white supremacist. Hlovchiec has been indicted on numerous charges including interstate threats and influencing, impeding, or retaliating against a federal official by threat.Download the WTAE app to stay connected with breaking news. Sign up for our email newsletters to get breaking news in your inbox.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
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A Shaler Township man has been indicted on federal charges for allegedly posting death threats on YouTube, including threats against a member of Congress.<\/p>\n
According to the federal indictment obtained by Pittsburgh’s Action News 4, 32-year-old Robert Hlovchiec is accused of making repeated threats on the platform between February and March of this year.<\/p>\n
\u201cIf i get the chance im going to do a mass shooting wherever (Victim 1) is standing. (Victim 1) needs to die. All trailers to America beware. America is not for sale. America is not a Muslim country,” a threat that was posted on Feb. 27 read. <\/p>\n
Investigators said Hlovchiec also threatened several groups while identifying himself as a Nazi and a white supremacist. <\/p>\n
Hlovchiec has been indicted on numerous charges including interstate threats and influencing, impeding, or retaliating against a federal official by threat.<\/p>\n
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