Terroristic Threats Charge Filed in McKean County
SMETHPORT, Pa. — A criminal complaint was filed in Magisterial District Court 48-3-02 against Karl Edward Renner, 51, of Port Allegany, Pa., on May 4, 2026. The complaint alleges that Renner committed Terroristic Threats With Intent to Terrorize Another, in violation of 18 Pa.C.S. § 2706(a)(1), on April 14, 2026, in Keating Township, McKean County.
According to court records, Renner was arrested on April 30, 2026, by Trooper Riley A. Maxim of the Lewis Run Pennsylvania State Police. The case is currently active and awaiting preliminary arraignment. Renner has not been fingerprinted, and he has not requested the appointment of a public defender.
The McKean County District Attorney’s Office, represented by the District Attorney, is prosecuting the case. The office is located at the McKean County Courthouse, 500 West Main Street, Smethport, PA 16749, and can be reached at 814-887-3312.
Renner’s case is assigned to Magisterial District Judge William K. Todd. The docket number for the case is MJ-48302-CR-0000080-2026. As the case is ongoing, Renner is presumed innocent until proven guilty. The McKean County District Attorney’s Office will continue to prosecute the case, and the court will determine the outcome.
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