Rui Jiang, 35, of Falls Church, has been charged with threats of bodily harm and carrying a dangerous weapon to a place of religious worship, police said.
A man was arrested after bringing a loaded gun and knives into a Virginia church service Sunday after"vague threats" he posted on Instagram sparked a multi-state investigation, police said.
"In the postings, vague threats of violence were made, some of which included images of a location later determined to be Park Valley Church," Prince William County police said. An off-duty plainclothes officer and church staff were able to locate the suspect and detained him near the entrance of the church without incident, police said.
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