Biography
Emmanuel Quinones, 25, was arrested on May 30, 2020 in Lubbock, TX after brandishing a semi-automatic firearm at a Black Lives Matter protest at "low ready" position, causing the crowd to panic. He refused police commands to drop the rifle until officers drew their own guns and another protestor tackled him. He yelled statements like "This is a revolution" and "President Trump must die"; he admitted threatening Trump supporters and MAGA people on social media, claiming he would shoot them on sight. Sentenced to 46 months federal prison.
Case
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas