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Woman accused of planning assassination of President Trump

 

Morgan Morrow

RIPLEY, W.Va. — A Jackson County woman is behind bars charged with recruiting individuals on social media to pursue and assassinate President Donald Trump.

Morgan Morrow, 39, of Ripley was taken into custody following what the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department called a detailed evening investigation by deputies.

Morrow is charged with one count of terroristic threats. Authorities say more information about the case will be released as the investigation unfolds.





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