UPDATE: Man Wanted by Clemson Police After Violent Threats Has Long Criminal History

Update: 9:42 p.m, Thursday, May 2, 2013

According to a WSPA report, Robert Ivester is wanted on two outstanding warrants — Oconee County has a warrant out for forgery and the State Department of Probation Parole and Pardon as a second warrant for him.

The news station reports Ivester has a lengthy criminal history.

WSPA said that Southern Wesleyan and Anderson University also have issued alerts.

Update (4:53 p.m.): Officials at @CUSafety on Twitter point out that the alert is not specific to Clemson University:

"Note: Threat from Robert Ivester is NOT specific to Clemson University. Be alert and call 911 if you see him...."

Original story:

From Clemson University:

Clemson University police have issued a Crime Alert regarding threats made by Robert Ivester to kill himself and kill other people, as well as going to a college campus and causing death.

Ivester, 23, is described as a white male, 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighing 150 pounds. He was believed to be in the Seneca area recently.

If you see him on Clemson University property, call 911 or 864-656-2222 as soon as possible.