Eugene Man Sentenced to Five Years Probation for Violent Threats

Jeffrey Alan Voss, a 31-year-old resident of Eugene, was sentenced to five years of probation for posting violent threats on Facebook, in addition to having spent six months in custody prior to his sentencing. Between September 24 and 27, 2024, Voss shared videos where he brandished firearms and referenced becoming the next Kip Kinkel, a notorious school shooter from 1998. Following a report from a concerned citizen about Voss's threatening behavior, he was arrested by the Eugene Police Department on September 27, 2024. An FBI search executed on October 1 uncovered firearms, body armor, and a note detailing individuals he wished to harm. Voss was indicted by a federal grand jury on November 5, 2024, and pleaded guilty to the charges on March 6, 2025. The case highlights the ongoing concerns regarding online threats and public safety.