Omaha man appears in court for allegedly threatening to shoot up Catholic school, kill Gov. Pillen’s family, nuns

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – The man accused of threatening Governor Jim Pillen’s grandchildren and calling the governor’s office nearly 10 times in one day is being held on $1 million bond.

Authorities arrested Ean Halstead in Omaha Friday after a standoff.

Ean Halstead, 32(WOWT)

Investigators allege that in late June, Halstead left a comment on the Columbus Catholic Schools website reading: “I’m going to shoot up this school and kill Jim Pillen’s children and a few nuns for — [expletive] — funsies.”…

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