Would-Be Ontario School Shooter Charged With 5 Counts of Attempted Murder

One of the young man’s classmates tipped off school officials, who notified police. Authorities believe the suspect was ‘obsessed’ with school shootings.

Ontario Christian High School in Ontario, Calif., in May 2021. Google Maps

A student at Ontario Christian High School was charged on Feb. 14 with several counts of attempted murder after allegedly plotting a shooting at the school.

Sebastian Villasenor, 18, is facing five counts of attempted murder and one count of attempted criminal threats, according to the San Bernardino County District Attorney’s Office.