A Florida attorney was arrested after she threatened to shoot ICE agents in the head while trying to buy a gun, federal authorities said.Lisa White, who lives in Mississippi, was arrested in Long Beach after allegedly threatening to "kill federal agents" while attempting to purchase a firearm and pepper spray, according to a U.S.Immigration and Customs Enforcement release.Homeland Security Investigations identified White as a Florida attorney in a post announcing her arrest on X.Authorities said White asked whether specific firearms could penetrate ballistic vests, then allegedly said she would target agents’ heads if she could not breach their armor.FBI ARRESTS PROTESTER WHO THREATENED TO KILL ICE OFFICER'S FAMILY AT NJ DETENTION CENTER PROTEST, BLANCHE SAYSLisa C.
White, a Florida attorney living in Mississippi, was arrested after allegedly threatening to kill ICE agents while attempting to purchase a firearm.(HSI)HSI Gulfport special agents responded, interviewed witnesses and located and arrested White, according to the release.The investigation began Sept.
23 after an agent with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives alerted HSI to the encounter at High Caliber Guns, according to a criminal complaint obtained by the Sun Herald.White entered the store around 11:30 a.m.and told employees, "I need a gun," according to the complaint cited by the outlet.She allegedly identified herself as an activist and protester and said she wanted a firearm for protection at a protest because she believed "ICE agents are becoming crazy and wild."An HSI agent escorts Lisa White following her arrest in Long Beach, Mississippi.
Authorities allege she threatened to kill ICE agents while attempting to purchase a firearm.(ICE Homeland Security Investigations)But White also told an employee she wanted to buy a gun to kill ICE agents, according to the complaint.While discussing the weapons, White allegedly gestured toward her torso and asked whether the guns could ...