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Former Alabama Councilman Arrested for Threats to Hooters Staff

Former Alabama Councilman Arrested for Threats to Hooters Staff

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ThreatCluster •October 30, 2026 at 09:46 UTC
  • •William Carroll Jr. was arrested for making violent threats at a Hooters restaurant.
  • •He faces two counts of second-degree making terrorist threats.
  • •The incident occurred on October 14, 2026, and he was arrested on October 28.

William Carroll Jr., a former city councilman in Mobile, Alabama, was arrested on October 28, 2026, for making disturbing threats to Hooters employees on October 14. He allegedly told one employee, 'I rape little girls like you,' and boasted about killing people. Carroll was charged with two counts of second-degree making terrorist threats. After police were called, he was issued a trespass warning and ordered to leave the premises. Carroll was booked into Mobile County Metro Jail and released on bond the same evening. He previously lost a city council election and is involved in a lawsuit against his opponent regarding residency qualifications. Hooters confirmed the incident and stated that the employee reported Carroll's behavior to management immediately.

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2026-10-14
Threats made at Hooters
William Carroll allegedly threatened employees, making graphic statements about violence and sexual assault.
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2026-10-28
Carroll arrested
William Carroll was arrested on two counts of second-degree making terrorist threats and booked into jail.
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What charges does Carroll face?
William Carroll faces two counts of second-degree making terrorist threats.
When did the incident occur?
The threats were made on October 14, 2026, and Carroll was arrested on October 28.
What actions did Hooters take?
Hooters management reported the threats to the police immediately after the incident.