'HE NEEDS HELP': The mother of a LongIsland man who was arrested in Penn Station for threatening the Jewish community, says her son suffers from mental illness.
Officers also arrested 22-year-old Mathew Mahrer, of Manhattan.Brown's mother told News 12 the two men met at a group home upstate years ago.
The FBI and NYPD joint Terrorism Task Force sent out a flier internally noting that Brown had allegedly made threats against area synagogues on social media, had a history of mental illness and wanted to obtain a gun.Brown's mother says her son aged out of a group home in August and has schizophrenia.
“He needs help. We tried to figure out what kind of insurance he has because he was in a group home, and they were no help at all. I wanted to go to the Family Service League with him on Friday and he left,” says Kerry Ann Brown. Brown is charged with making a terroristic threat, aggravated harassment and criminal possession of a weapon.
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