Joshua Miramontes threatens to kill landlord’s family during confrontation over unpaid rent

Joshua Miramontes threatens to kill landlord’s family during confrontation over unpaid rent

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21-year-old Joshua Miramontes threatened Reynoldo Osejo Maradiaga, his landlord, over the phone on May 5th, 2023. Maradiaga advised that he had rented a room to Miramontes for over a month, and he had recently stopped paying rent. Maradiaga confronted him about this, and Miramontes responded with threats. Miramontes claimed he had a firearm and would kill everyone in the house. Maradiaga said he did not see a firearm, but he did take his comments seriously and was concerned for his family’s safety. Miramontes was taken into custody for harassment on February 7th.

Joshua Miramontes (MNPD)
Joshua Miramontes (MNPD)

Joshua A. Miramontes of Haskell Drive in Antioch, TN, was booked into the Metro Nashville Jail on February 7th, charged with harassment. A judicial commissioner set his bond at $1,000, and the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office gave him pre-trial release from their facility.

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