Statement from the University of Pittsburgh
The University of Pittsburgh Police executed a warrant for the arrest of Mark Lee Krangle at 1:30 p.m. today. Krangle was taken into custody at Pittsburgh International Airport with the assistance of the Allegheny County Police Department. He has been charged with one count of Terrorist Threats and one count of Harassment by Communication.
The investigation into the recent bomb threats targeting the University of Pittsburgh continues.
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