A 21-year-old Holland man is facing two felony charges for threatening to kill President Biden, US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Joshua Docter turned himself in today (Tuesday) and was arraigned on a count of threat of terrorism and one count of using a computer to commit a crime. The FBI investigated after getting tips Docter made the threats on the social media platform iFunny. Michigan State Police continued the investigation and referred the case to the Michigan Department of Attorney General for prosecution. Docter posted multiple threatening comments on the social media platform in January 2021. In those posts, Docter stated he would use a gun to shoot and kill the elected officials and would “be the catalyst” for a new American revolution. He also had information on how to make a bomb and where to find the necessary materials on his smart phone.
