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A Boulder man has been arrested for reportedly making posts on social media threatening to use explosives to destroy numerous public places, including the University of Colorado and the White House.
Daniel Larson, 25, was indicted by a federal grand jury with six counts of use or threatened use of explosive, and interstate communication of threats, with a warrant being issued for his arrest on April 25.
The location of these offenses were in Denver, Boulder and Jefferson counties, according to the U.S. District Court indictment.
Larson is well-known on TikTok and other social media sites according to court documents.
On July 3, prosecutors said Larson made a threat concerning an attempt to unlawfully damage and destroy a “particular county courthouse in Colorado” by means of explosive.
According to the indictment, on Aug. 7, Larson threatened to damage and destroy the White House by using explosive devices and then on Sept. 26 threatened to damage and destroy the “a state government building in Colorado” with explosives.