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State police admit they failed to notify Pa. lawmakers about ‘hit list’

After a Lebanon man was arrested and charged with making terroristic threats against sitting Pennsylvania lawmakers, state police acknowledged a breakdown in notifying legislators and said they will implement a new notification process immediately.

Published May 14, 2026, 11:46 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

By Angela Couloumbis and Jaxon White of Spotlight PA

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania State Police acknowledged “a breakdown” in alerting legislators they were targets of online threats of violence and vowed to adopt a new notification process immediately.