Trinity councilman charged after threatening 'to shoot' mayor pro tempore: Warrant

Trinity councilman charged after threatening 'to shoot' mayor pro tempore: Warrant

Court records say a Randolph County councilman told a city manager he wanted to shoot another elected official in the head.

Trinity City Council member arrested after allegedly threatening another elected official

TRINITY, N.C. (WGHP) — Edward Eugene Lohr, Ward 2 representative on the Trinity City Council, was arrested after he allegedly threatened another elected official, according to the City of Trinity. The Randolph County Sheriff's Office arrested Lohr, 77, on Thursday. According to the warrant, Lohr allegedly told the city manager that he "wanted to shoot [...]