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Dylan Lee Jarrell
Transmitting a threatening communication in interstate commerce; cyberstalking; firearm and false-statement counts
- Defendant
- Dylan Lee Jarrell
- Reddit role
- user
- Charge
- Transmitting a threatening communication in interstate commerce; cyberstalking; firearm and false-statement counts
- Jurisdiction
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
- Date
- 2020-07-08
- Sentence
- 120 months (10 years) federal prison plus 5 years supervised release
Summary
Dylan Jarrell used Reddit to post statements signaling a planned attack on a Kentucky high school he had attended. When arrested in October 2018, he was found with a semi-automatic rifle, high-capacity magazines, ammunition, body armor, and notebooks referencing prior school shootings. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison plus five years of supervised release.