- Jacob Wenske, 26, has been arrested in San Antonio, Texas, for allegedly making terroristic threats against Erika Kirk, CEO of Turning Point USA, and other speakers.
- Wenske is accused of posting threats on social media, including a Facebook comment about bombing an event and acting as a valet for an 'escort' at a TPUSA Women’s Leadership Summit.
- Further alleged threats were made in a January 2026 email, where Wenske reportedly wrote, 'Death to Erika Kirk and every single speaker there!!' and mentioned a bombing at TPUSA events.
- Investigators confirmed Wenske's identity through multiple data points and noted a pattern of hostile and threatening posts targeting individuals associated with Turning Point USA.
- Wenske faces two felony counts of making a terroristic threat causing public fear and has been booked at Bexar County jail with a combined bond set at $120,000.
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