Nebraskan accused in plot to kill president blossomed in college before troubling turn, friends say

Not long ago, he was in a college honor society and gave campus tours to prospective UNK students. But hidden from public view, he was growing unhinged in private chats, friends say. Recent messages viewed by Flatwater show Abraham Hermosillo Alvarez calling himself a soldier and suggesting secret “big projects in the works.”

June 30, 2026Updated: June 30, 2026
By Flatwater Free Press

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