Coverage dated November 3, 2026

Pinellas commissioner threatened for mosque vote, sheriff’s office says

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A man was arrested and charged with a felony for “written threats to kill” Pinellas County Commissioner Brian Scott, according to a Tuesday news release from the Sheriff’s Office. On Monday, detectives received a report of a “threatening comment” posted on a local media outlet’s Facebook page, the r…

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Tampa Bay Times
Pinellas commissioner threatened for mosque vote, sheriff’s office says (opens Tampa Bay Times)
Published Nov 3, 2026
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A man was arrested and charged with a felony for “written threats to kill” Pinellas County Commissioner Brian Scott, according to a Tuesday news release from the Sheriff’s Office. On Monday, detectives received a report of a “threatening comment” posted on a local media outlet’s Facebook page, the r…
FOX 13 Tampa
Man accused of threatening Pinellas commissioner in Facebook post over mosque vote: 'Off with his head!' (opens FOX 13 Tampa)
Published Nov 3, 2026
FOX 13 Tampa's feed description
A man was arrested after Pinellas County deputies say he posted a Facebook comment calling for Pinellas County Commissioner Brian Scott to lose his head following Scott’s vote approving a mosque expansion.