Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents in Fort Myers, Florida, have arrested Joseph Giancola for allegedly posting online death threats against officers of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The arrest comes as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reports an alarming 8,000% increase in death threats directed at ICE officers.

The DHS released a statement on Friday detailing the arrest.

Giancola, who posted on the social media platform Bluesky under the pseudonym “Cain Delon,” is accused of making multiple violent threats, including:

“Shoot the ICE Nazis down like the rabid dogs they are”

“Just get a gun and shoot the ICE Nazis down”

“Start by shooting ice thugs dead”

“Shoot those ice thugs dead”

“Shoot the ICE agents down.”

According to the DHS, ICE

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