JURY CONVICTS BRADFORD MAN FOR TERRORISTIC THREATS AND OTHER CHARGES

(MCKEAN COUNTY, Pennsylvania: October 22, 2026): District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reports that a Bradford man has been convicted by a jury after a trial held at the McKean County Courthouse on October 19th.
Michael SCHOONOVER was charged by Captain Raymond Douglass of the City of Bradford Police after Captain Douglass and other officers were dispatched to a Lincoln Avenue residence in April for a report of a man threatening two females. SCHOONOVER fled the scene prior to police arrival but was located by police a short distance from the scene.
SCHOONOVER was charged with 2 counts of Terroristic Threats, Resisting Arrest, and Possession of Small Amount of Marijuana. The jury found him guilty of all counts. Following the jury’s verdict, the Judge found SCHOONOVER guilty of three additional summary violations involving disorderly conduct and harassment.
Assistant District Attorney Gregory Henry prosecuted the case on behalf of the Commonwealth. Captain Raymond Douglas was the lead investigator. Sentencing has been scheduled for December 3rd.
Created Oct 22, 2026 @ 3:35 PM





