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San Antonio Man Charged Over Threats to 'No Kings' Protest After Violent Posts on Threads

Organizers emphasized nonviolence by deploying trained safety teams at the march.

Overview

  • Investigators linked the posts to Robert Flores, 66, who was arrested and charged with a third-degree felony count of terroristic threat.
  • Posts on Threads included: “I’ll run you f****** over and then go have coffee and breakfast at Jim’s Some of you will not return,” according to local reporting.
  • Another comment urged people to be “locked and loaded” and stated “Killing a Democrat is acceptable,” as reported.
  • Flores was released on a $100,000 bond following the arrest, according to the arrest affidavit.
  • Thousands rallied at Travis Park in one of roughly 2,600 related events nationwide, with 50501 SATX coordinating and partner groups supporting logistics and safety.