A student from Mississippi has been arrested just weeks into the school year after he allegedly threatened to 'shoot up' his high school, according to authorities. The student, who is just 14 years old, allegedly made the threat on social media Friday night, saying he would 'shoot up
A student from Mississippi has been arrested just weeks into the school year after he allegedly threatened to"shoot up" his high school, according to authorities.
He is being charged with making a terrorist threat on social media. He is being held at Jackson County Youth Detention Center. "Although it saddens us that a poor decision could have such a serious impact on a young person’s life, such statements written or uttered WILL NOT be tolerated," the statement continued."School safety above everything else is our NUMBER ONE priority."There have been a number of shooting threats made online leading to arrests in recent weeks in the wake of shootings in El Paso, Texas; Dayton, Ohio; and Odessa, Texas.
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