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Police: Man facing charges after posting video of bomb on Facebook

Posted at 5:45 AM, Aug 24, 2019
and last updated 2019-08-24 06:35:11-04

LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — A Laurel County man is now facing federal charges after he posted a video of a bomb on Facebook.

Stanley Wade Goforth, 40, has been charged with making a threat with an explosive.

According to records in Laurel Circuit Court, where he also faces charges, Goforth allegedly posted the video on Facebook, then said he would make more bombs and place them in public places.

Goforth is scheduled to appear in US District Court in London on September 19.