- A 17-year-old juvenile was arrested in Holtsville, N.Y., for sending an anonymous email threatening to “shoot up” Sequoya High School.
- The threat prompted an immediate lockdown of the school, leading to an investigation by the Suffolk County Police Department (SCPD). The juvenile, traced to a residence in Centereach, admitted to sending the threat when SCPD officers responded on December 16.
- While charged with “making a threat of mass harm,” the case will be referred to Family Court due to the juvenile’s age. No firearms or weapons were found during a search of the residence. Read More