{"id":1978817,"date":"2023-07-20T17:54:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-20T21:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/man-charged-after-death-threat-sent-to-media-ceo-over-request-for-nashville-school-shooter-manifesto\/"},"modified":"2023-07-20T17:55:47","modified_gmt":"2023-07-20T21:55:47","slug":"man-charged-after-death-threat-sent-to-media-ceo-over-request-for-nashville-school-shooter-manifesto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/man-charged-after-death-threat-sent-to-media-ceo-over-request-for-nashville-school-shooter-manifesto\/","title":{"rendered":"Man charged for death threat to media CEO over Nashville school shooter manifesto request."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fman-charged-after-death-threat-sent-to-media-ceo-over-request-for-nashville-school-shooter-manifesto%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1978817&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>A Tennessee Man \u200cCharged After Death Threat to Conservative News \u2064CEO<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/tennessee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tennessee<\/a> man has been charged \u2062after the CEO of a conservative\u200d news network received a death threat related to\u2063 his request to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/police-groups-lawyer-demands-release-of-nashville-shooters-manifesto-as-parents-balk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">obtain the \u200cmanifesto<\/a> \u200d of the transgender-identifying woman who killed six people at a Christian school \u200bin <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/nashville\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nashville<\/a> \u2064 in March.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Threatening Email and\u200d Charges<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Michael Alonzo\u200b Rouse, 49, \u2062was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecentersquare.com\/tennessee\/article_acfda844-2657-11ee-aab0-cf7731990e59.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">charged<\/a> in \u200dWilliamson County with misdemeanor harassment after Star News Digital \u2062Media CEO Michael Patrick Leahy said he received a threatening email on July 9 \u2063demanding that he \u200cstop his push \u200dfor the \u2064FBI to release the\u200c shooter\u2019s manifesto.\u2063 Leahy \u2064is also the host of \u200dThe Tennessee Star Report <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sidney-powell-is-an-american-legal-giant\/\" title=\"Sidney Powell Is an American Legal Giant\">radio show<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cMichael Patrick Leahy \u2026 if it were not illegal to beat your \u2062ass up \u2026 I\u2019d have done it months ago. I \u200dhave called your show twice because you\u2064 decided to pound home the transgender [shooter] while people who suffered\u200b were healing. You dirty potato eating\u200d Mick. If \u200bI see you on the street \u200d\u2026\u2064 I\u2019m going to end\u2062 your conservative slant eye a**,\u201d the email <a href=\"https:\/\/justthenews.com\/nation\/crime\/man-allegedly-threatening-kill-journalist-over-nashville-shooter-manifesto-arrested\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reportedly<\/a> said. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The email demanded that\u2064 Leahy end his radio show \u200band appeared \u200dto threaten the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/media-ignore-bidens-threat-to-nuke-americans-lets-compare-that-to-donald-trump\/\" title=\"Media Ignore Biden\u2019s Threat to Nuke Americans. Let\u2019s Compare That to Donald Trump\">conservative media figure<\/a> with death.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cI\u2019m willing to go to \u2062prison to end you. You \u200bdirty drug addict eyed Irish fool. You either \u200dend your talk show or I\u2019ll end your life in\u200d real time while you do it.  You have no right to the manifesto of [the shooter] \u2063and you just want content by obtaining it,\u201d the \u200bemail, which was signed \u201cMike,\u201d said. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Condemnation and Lawsuit<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The threat \u2063was condemned by conservative groups in the Volunteer\u2063 State, including the Tennessee Faith and Freedom Coalition.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cNo one should be\u2062 threatened with death for doing their job and Leahy is doing his job with the public\u2063 interest in mind. No\u200c one should be threatened with death\u2062 for a differing point of \u2064view or just because they are a conservative like Leahy,\u201d the \u200cgroup <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TNFaithFreedom\/status\/1681405628495872013\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">said<\/span><\/a>  in a statement. \u201cThis situation is a prime\u200b example of the kind [of] insanity and potential for \u2062violence that is common amongst the Marxist Left. \u2063One can \u200dsimply look back to 2020 in order \u200bto see the mass violence that the Marxists perpetrated here in Nashville and all over the country.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Leahy is part of a lawsuit against the FBI seeking a release\u200d of the manifesto \u2063from the woman who killed three children and three adults\u200d at The Covenant School in Nashville, a move the FBI has so far resisted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Daily Wire has also sought access \u2062to\u200c the \u200cmanifesto through Freedom of \u200cInformation Act\u2063 requests. Authorities initially signaled\u200c the material would be released \u200dbut have since balked.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Some Tennessee Republicans \u200bhave \u2062demanded that the manifesto be released ahead\u2063 of a scheduled \u2064August special session, where lawmakers\u200d are expected to discuss gun legislation, including \u200ba <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/man-charged-after-death-threat-sent-to-media-ceo-over-request-for-nashville-school-shooter-manifesto\/\" title=\"Man charged for death threat to media CEO over Nashville school shooter manifesto request.\">potential \u201cred flag\u201d law<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Tennessee man, Michael Alonzo Rouse, 49, has been charged with misdemeanor harassment in Williamson County. This comes after the CEO of a conservative news network received a death threat. The threat was linked to his request for the manifesto of the transgender-identifying woman responsible for the Christian school shooting in Nashville, where six people were killed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":200,"featured_media":1978818,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1978817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1978817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/200"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1978817"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1978817\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1978818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1978817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1978817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1978817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}