NEW YORK — A man was charged Friday with transmitting a threat after he allegedly threatened to kill police officers at a St. Patrick's Day parade just outside of New York City.
Ridon Kola's alleged online threats were made toward officers and the mayor of Yonkers, New York, who are set to participate in Yonkers' parade on Saturday, according to prosecutors.
A Yonkers city official said no changes will be made to Saturday's parade, though officers will be present to ensure everyone is safe.
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