New York man threatened to kill Yonkers mayor and police during St. Patrick’s Day parade, prosecutors say

A New York man was arrested on charges of allegedly threatening to kill the mayor of Yonkers and city police officers at a St. Patrick’s Day parade, prosecutors said.

Ridon Kola, 32, is accused of posting threatening messages on social media saying he would “slaughter” and “crucify” members of the Yonkers Police Department “all along” McLean Avenue, which is along the city’s parade route.