A Texas man made threats against members of the LGBTQ movement as payback for the assassination of conservative Charlie Kirk, police said.

Joshua Cole from Anson posted the threats on a Facebook page related to the Abilene Pride Parade & Festival, according to court documents.

'Theres only like 30 of em we can send a clear message to the rest of them.'

"I say we lock and load and pay them back for taking out Charlie Kirk," one comment reads.

He allegedly added, "Theres only like 30 of em we can send a clear message to the rest of them."

Federal agents tried to contact Cole on Sept. 19 a day after Abilene police were tipped off about the threats. His employer told investigators that he had just quit his job and stormed out of the building. His fellow employees reportedly described hi

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