Boston Firefighter Arrested For Threatening To Kill City Police Officer

BOSTON (CBS) - Prosecutors say a Boston firefighter threatened to kill a city police officer.

Tuesday, investigators say Michael Costello violated a restraining order taken out by the officer.

When they went to arrest him, he reportedly told them he was going to kill the man.

WBZ-TV's Jonathan Elias reports

The officer who heard the threat, says Costello seemed agitated and made a reference to a  location the victim frequents.

Costello faces several charges including making threats to kill. He was held on $1,000 bail.