A 16-year-old student was taken into custody after posting online threats about a school shooting, officials said.
The student, who attended Benjamin Cardozo High School in Queens, New York City, was found on campus with a loaded semiautomatic handgun. The FBI confirmed that it had passed information to the NYPD about the teenager’s plans and took swift action.
The NYPD deployed to the high school to address the potential threat, which led to a successful outcome. This swift response demonstrates the importance of close partnerships and the critical need for information-sharing to ensure our city and students are protected against unnecessary acts of violence.
A social media post was reported to the FBI after the teen allegedly posted a photo online of a mannequin sketch with the caption,
Source: www.foxnews.com
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