November 5, 2026 - 1:32 pm
A Henderson man has been indicted by a federal grand jury after prosecutors said he made threats to kill President Donald Trump.
Jason Randall Utlaut, 57, is charged with one count of threat against the president, the Department of Justice said Thursday in a news release.
According to court documents, the FBI National Threat Operations Section received an emergency notification Oct. 16 regarding five threatening posts uploaded to a YouTube channel. The posts linked to Utlaut included threats to kill the president, to carry out a mass shooting and other threats of violence, the release stated.
The Metropolitan Police Department executed a search warrant that day on Utlaut’s residence and vehicle in Henderson. Authorities seized 15 firearms, along with magazines and ammunition, the release stated.
“Threats of political violence and mass murder have no place in our society,” Christopher S. Delzotto, special agent in charge for the FBI Las Vegas office, said in the release. “Mr.…