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Clarence Howard Knowles

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Booking #2610375 · April 12, 2026 Travis County

Record updated April 12, 2026 at 09:20 PM

Charge

Terroristic Threat

Offense Level

Felony, 3rd Degree

Age at Arrest

Offense #

A261020741

Facility

Travis County Jail

Arresting Agency

Austin Police Dept

Court

CAFA

Clarence Howard Knowles was arrested on April 12, 2026 in Travis County, Texas by the Austin Police Dept and charged with Terroristic Threat (Felony, 3rd Degree). Clarence Howard was booked at Travis County Jail.

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⚖️ About This Charge

Offense

Terroristic Threat

Texas Statute

Texas Penal Code § 22.07 ↗

Classification

Class B Misdemeanor to Third-Degree Felony

Max Penalty

2–10 years prison + $10,000 fine (if against public/official)

Terroristic Threat under Texas Penal Code § 22.07 covers threatening violence with intent to cause fear of imminent serious bodily injury, or to place the public in fear of serious bodily injury. Against an individual, it is typically a Class B Misdemeanor (up to 180 days jail, $2,000 fine). If directed at a family member, it becomes a Class A Misdemeanor. Threats against a public official, school, or designed to cause public fear are third-degree felonies (2–10 years prison). The charge is often filed in domestic violence contexts.

⚡ Potential Penalty Enhancements

If this condition applies…	Charge escalates to	Statute
Threat directed at family or household member	Class A Misdemeanor — up to 1 yr jail, $4,000 fine	§ 22.07(c-1)
Threat against public official or public servant	Third-Degree Felony — 2–10 yrs prison	§ 22.07(d)
Threat causing public fear or evacuation of building	Third-Degree Felony — 2–10 yrs prison	§ 22.07(c)
Threat against school or university	Third-Degree Felony — 2–10 yrs prison	§ 22.07(c)

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