Archive · 28 Oct 2025
Minnesota Man Arrested for Threatening Pam Bondi
A man named Tyler Avalos from Minnesota was arrested after posting a threatening message on TikTok about Pam Bondi, a former Attorney General.
In the video, Avalos offered money for Bondi, which led authorities to investigate.
The post was reported by another TikTok user.
Investigators used digital clues to link the account to Avalos's phone and apartment.
Avalos has a criminal history, including past convictions.
He was arrested and released on bond as the case continues.
Tyler Maxon Avalos, 30, of Minnesota, was arrested.
Avalos allegedly offered a $45,000 bounty on former Attorney General Pam Bondi in a TikTok video.
The video included a photo of Bondi with a sniper-scope and the words "DEAD OR ALIVE (PREFERABLY DEAD)".
Authorities were alerted by a TikTok user, leading to an investigation using digital forensics.
Avalos has a documented criminal history.
- Who
- Tyler Maxon Avalos
- What
- Posted a TikTok video offering a bounty on Pam Bondi
- When
- Earlier this month
- Where
- St. Paul, Minnesota
- Why
- Unclear, caption suggests discontent
- Suspect
- Tyler Maxon Avalos
- Age
- 30
- Location
- St. Paul, Minnesota
- Alleged Act
- Posted TikTok video with a $45,000 bounty on Pam Bondi
- Previous Convictions
- Stalking, domestic assault, and domestic battery