Florida man arrested, accused of posting threats towards Jewish community, FDLE says

ORLANDO, Fla. – A Florida man was arrested and is facing charges after he allegedly posted several threatening messages on social media towards a Jewish community, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE).

FDLE: Florida man posting threatening messages online

What we know: — According to the FDLE, on Oct. 19, agents in Fort Myers received information that threatening messages targeting a Jewish community in Glades County had been posted on social media, including pictures of the community’s location and a gun.

Officials identified 31-year-old Jerry Sneed, of Orlando, as the person behind those postings. Sneed was arrested on Oct. 28 and booked into the Orange County Jail…

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