A 26-year-old man from San Antonio, Jacob Wenske, has been arrested after allegedly issuing threats to kill Erika Kirk, the widow of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, ahead of a TPUSA Women’s Leadership Summit in the city.Wenske faces two felony charges of making terroristic threats causing public fear.

Court documents indicate that he posted threatening comments on social media and sent an email explicitly targeting Erika Kirk and other TPUSA speakers.

One social media post reportedly stated, 'I know exactly where to bomb,' while an email in January 2026 contained language advocating violence against Christian nationalists and participants at TPUSA events.Authorities have linked the threats to Wenske through multiple identifiers, including email, phone number, and IP address.

Security measures for the summit were increased following the discovery of these threats, including additional uniformed officers and personnel monitoring the event.Wenske, who previously worked in valet services, allegedly used knowledge of event venues in his threatening messages.He is currently held at Bexar County jail with a combined bond of $120,000.Erika Kirk assumed the role of TPUSA CEO following her husband’s murder in September at a separate event.Law enforcement continues to investigate the scope of Wenske's threats and his communications with the organisation.