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Intoxicated man arrested for threatening to shoot pregnant sister during argument at mother’s house

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Carbon County • A man was arrested after police say he got drunk, got into an argument and threatened to shoot his pregnant sister in the head.

Joshua Dean Holt was arrested Wednesday, and police said he had been at his mother’s house drinking alcohol, KSTU Fox 13 News reports.

According to charging documents, Holt got angry when more relatives came over “because he did not like his sister’s husband.”

An argument broke out and Holt threatened to shoot his sister’s husband and then threatened to shoot his sister, who is 32 weeks pregnant, in the head.