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Taro Hama/Getty Images(TUPELO, MS)  A Mississippi man faces federal charges after allegedly stealing a plane and threatening to crash it into a Walmart earlier this month. Cory Patterson, 29, was arrested by local authorities on Sept. 3 after the small plane landed in a field after circling over Tupelo for several hours. Tupelo police had warned residents early that morning that the plane's pilot was threatening to intentionally crash into a Walmart. Patterson, an unlicensed pilot, allegedly stole the small plane from the Tupelo Regional Airport, where he worked as an employee of Tupelo Aviation, police said. He was charged on Sept. 3 with grand larceny and making terroristic threats by local authorities. He was additionally charged in federal court on Monday with destruction of aircraft and threats involving the destruction of aircraft. ABC News did not immediately receive a response from Patterson's attorney to an email seeking comment on the federal charges. According

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