DUNEDIN, Fla. (WFLA) — A man in Florida is facing a felony charge after police say he threatened to run over protesters.
Eloy Garcia, 64, was charged on Saturday with threatening communications or threatening a mass shooting, which is a second-degree felony.
An affidavit from the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office said Garcia made a post on Facebook on Friday, the day before a planned day of “No Kings” protests across the state and country.
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“I’m spending so much money on gas driving around just looking and hoping to run across blockading protesters or people crossing the street with signs saying don’t deport our illegals so I can just run them over,” Garcia wrote in the post…