India, July 14 -- A man from Upstate New York has been arrested for reportedly threatening to kill Donald Trump Jr., the eldest son of the former president.

James Gerald Eckert Jr., 39, residing in Rochester, NY, is accused of using his full name to post a series of alarming threats directed at President Trump's first son in a group chat associated with Don Jr.'s podcast, according to federal prosecutors on Monday.

"Im going to kill you, (expletive), I am going to kill this (expletive) on the screen," some messages on the feed for "Triggered with Donald Trump Jr." stated, NY Post reported, citing authorities.

A member of the US Secret Service, who was on duty at Don Jr.'s residence on June 18, identified the threats, as stated in the c...