An LSU student has been arrested after allegedly making an online threat to kill Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, who advocated for bringing a live tiger onto the field as part of a recent college football game.

Jackson Pemberton, 21, was ‘upset with the governor’s decision’ to endorse bringing a live tiger onto the field at a recent college football game

A Louisiana University student was arrested for threatening to kill Gov. Jeff Landry on social media for wheeling out a live tiger at a recent football game.

Jackson Pemberton, 21, posted on X, the app formerly known as Twitter, "I am going to kill you @jefflandry," tagging the governor's account, the affidavit says. Pemberton said the post was a joke, the affidavit says. When contacted by State Police ...

Jackson Pemberton, 21, of Baton Rouge, was charged with threatening a public official. My 11-year-old walked less than a mile away from home. I was arrested and charged with reckless conduct.

An LSU student has been arrested after prosecutors say he made an online threat to kill Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, who advocated for bringing a live tiger onto the field as part of a recent college football game.