- A 15-year-old student at Stone Middle School was arrested at his home for posting threats of a mass shooting targeting Central Middle School in West Melbourne, Fla., via Snapchat, according to the Palm Bay Police Department.
- Detectives from the Special Victims Unit interviewed the teen’s parents and obtained a statement from him. It’s unclear if the tip came from another student, a school official, or Snapchat monitoring, with no information on his ability to execute the threat or having accomplices.
- The boy faces a felony charge of making a written threat of a mass shooting and was detained at the county juvenile facility, pending a hearing before a juvenile judge. Read More