John Kirkman Arrested in Bradford on Terroristic Threats, Harassment Charges
Police say 63-year-old John Kirkman threatened a woman during an alleged domestic disturbance at 95 Davis St. The victim reported he had previously pointed a loaded crossbow at her.
On Aug. 17, 2026 at about 1:41 a.m., Bradford officers responded to a domestic disturbance at 95 Davis St. involving resident John Kirkman, 63, who appeared intoxicated and allegedly threatened a female, saying, "The eviction isn't going to like what I like, but she might be floating down the creek." Officers forced entry after overhearing the incident, found Kirkman standing over the victim, and the victim reported he had tried to swat an item from her, pointed his fingers in her face, and had previously threatened her with a loaded crossbow. Kirkman was taken into custody and charged with CC 2706 A1 Terroristic Threats (M1) and CC 2709 A4 Harassment (M3); bail was set at $20,000 and he was remanded to the McKean County Jail.