Boy, 14, makes multiple bomb threats targeting bridge over Ohio River, police say

COVINGTON, Kentucky — A 14-year-old boy has been charged with multiple terrorism-related criminal charges after police say he made four bomb threat...

September 26, 2023
8:04 AM

COVINGTON, Kentucky — A 14-year-old boy has been charged with multiple terrorism-related criminal charges after police say he made four bomb threats targeting a suspension bridge over the Ohio River from Cincinnati to Covington, Kentucky. The Covington Police Department says in a news release the boy was arrested Friday in Michigan on an 'unrelated matter.' He has been charged in Kenton County Common Pleas Court with four counts of terroristic threatening. The boys threats on the John A. Roebling Bridge resulted in it being shut down for hours each time, WLWT Channel 5 reports.

Cliff Pinckard