\n Booking photo from Collin County jail records related to a June 2026 North Texas arrest. | Image via Collin County Judicial\/PublicAccess <\/p>\n
North Texas authorities arrested social media influencer Jake Lang on a felony terroristic threat charge the same day he appeared outside the Collin County courthouse during proceedings tied to Karmelo Anthony\u2019s murder conviction and sentencing.<\/p>\n
Authorities arrested Lang, whose legal name is Edward Jacob Lang, around 5 p.m. Tuesday after he dined at Pizzeria Testa in Frisco.<\/p>\n
Dallas County jail records show officials booked Lang on June 10 and set his bond at $1 million with conditions. The listed charge is \u201cterr threat imp pub serv\/pub fear SBI\/influ gv,\u201d shorthand for a terroristic threat involving impairment of public service, public fear, serious bodily injury, or influence of government.<\/p>\n
Authorities have not publicly released additional details about the specific conduct that led to the terroristic threat charge.<\/p>\n
As previously reported<\/a> by The Dallas Express, a Collin County jury convicted Anthony of murder and sentenced him to 35 years in prison for the killing of Austin Metcalf. Jurors also rejected the defense\u2019s \u201csudden passion\u201d argument, which could have lowered the punishment range.<\/p>\n Daniels Says He Was Also Arrested<\/p>\n Daniels, a former congressional candidate who previously ran against U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas), told The Dallas Express he was arrested outside the Collin County Courthouse.<\/p>\n \u201cI was arrested while exercising my First Amendment rights outside the Collin County Courthouse during one of the most closely watched trials in Texas. I maintain that I committed no crime and that my arrest was unjustified,\u201d Daniels told The Dallas Express.<\/p>\n