Damian Williams, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and James Smith, the Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Field Office of the FBI, announced on Thursday the unsealing of a complaint charging Eddie Manuel Nunez Santos, a/k/a "Lucas," with making hoax bomb threats to more than 150 school districts, synagogues, airports, hospitals and a shopping mall between September 15 and September 21.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A Peruvian national has been arrested and faces numerous charges related to bomb threats in multiple states, including Alaska, as well as for soliciting child pornography, according to a news release from the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York. Eddie Manuel Nunez Santos, 33, was arrested on Sept. 26 by Peruvian authorities in Lima. Nunez Santos is accused of making more than 150 hoax bomb threats that targeted school districts, synagogues, airports, hospitals, and a shopping mall, according to the release....

A Peruvian man is charged with making some 150 hoax bomb threats to school districts, synagogues, airports, hospitals and a shopping mall across the United States, in retaliation for teenage girls refusing to send him nude photos. Eddie Manuel Nunez Santos' alleged targets were across New York, Pennsylvania, Coonecticut, Arizona and Alaska, U.S. Attorney Damian Williams said Thursday. The 33-year-old's alleged actions caused the evacuations of thousands of school kids, a hospital lockdown and flight delays.

A Peruvian man was arrested Tuesday in Lima on federal charges accusing him of sending bomb threats to schools in Alaska as well as across the country. Eddie Manuel Nunez Santos, 33, of Lima sent the emailed threats to more than 150 school districts, synagogues, airports, hospitals and a shopping mall during the last few weeks, according to a sworn complaint unsealed Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Twelve Alaska school districts received an email “threatening violence in their schools” on Sept. 19,...

A Peruvian national has been arrested for sending more than 150 fake bomb threats to schools across the United States, including several in Alaska. Nunez Santos is charged in the Southern District of New York with sending threatening communications, as well as soliciting a 15-year-old child for nude and sexual photographs. After she and other children refused to comply with his demands, Nunez Santos sent bomb threats to school districts, synagogues, airports, hospitals, and a shopping mall in retaliation, according to the federal charges. The threats were sent out between...

A Peruvian national is accused of making more than 150 fake bomb threats to U.S. institutions, according to charges unsealed Thursday in the Southern District of New York. Eddie Manuel Nunez Santos, 33, allegedly targeted school districts, synagogues, airports, hospitals and a shopping mall across multiple states with the false bomb threats. “There are multiple bombs placed inside of all the schools from your school district. The bombs will blow up in a few hours. I will make sure everybody dies and rots from the bombs and then I’ll gladly...

A Peruvian man has been arrested over allegations that he sent fake bomb threats to over 150 U.S. schools, airports, hospitals, and synagogues, as well as trying to obtain child pornography. According to a press release from the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Eddie Manuel Núñez Santos allegedly attempted to convince teenage girls to send him sexually explicit photographs of themselves, but when they shut him down, he responded with bomb threats. The U.S. attorney, Damian Williams, said that Núñez Santos’ actions “caused an immediate...