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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) United States Attorney Troy Rivetti recently announced that a resident of Butler has been sentenced in federal court to four years in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for his conviction on charges related to his threats to assault and murder United States President Donald J. Trump, other United States officials, and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.  

Thirty-three-year-old Shawn Monper was sentenced. 

According to information presented to the Court, on April 8th, 2025, the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s National Threat Operations Section received an emergency disclosure regarding threats posted to YouTube by user “Mr Satan.”

Investigators determined that during the period between January 15th, 2025, and April 5th, 2025, Monper posted several threatening statements regarding President Trump, other United States officials, and ICE agents.