Man arrested for making ‘politically violent’ threats to lawmakers online, State Police say

HARRISBURG — Twenty Pennsylvania legislators were allegedly threatened online by a Lebanon County man who police say posted a “hit list” and referenced a “Memorial Day Operation,” law enforcement records show.

The man, 42-year-old Adam G. Berryhill, was arrested by Pennsylvania State Police officials last week and charged with making terroristic threats, according to an agency report on the incident. The report states that Berryhill allegedly posted “politically violent” posts on his X account in late April and made statements about “shooting.”

The State Police report lists 20 state lawmakers — all Democrats — from the House and Senate who were allegedly threatened. They include House Speaker Joanna McClinton, Sen. Sharif Street, and Reps. Jordan Harris and Chris Rabb…

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