The threats -- which came after McCullers' start on May 10 -- were from a man located overseas, per Houston Police

A man who made online death threats aimed at the family of Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. lives overseas and was intoxicated at the time.

Houston Police have identified the person behind death threats made toward Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. and his family. The person has been identified as an overseas sports bettor, though police declined to specify which country they were from or provide the person’s name, according to multiple reports.