Florida 5th-Grader Arrested for Alleged Mass Shooting Threat: ‘Behavior Is Sickening’

Florida 5th-Grader Arrested for Alleged Mass Shooting Threat: ‘Behavior Is Sickening’
A police car behind police tape is seen blocking a road in Florida on Aug. 26, 2018. Gianrigo Marletta/AFP via Getty Images
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Authorities in Florida have arrested and charged a 10-year-old student on May 28 after the boy sent a text message threatening to carry out a mass shooting, police said.

The fifth-grade pupil at Patriot Elementary School in Cape Coral has been charged with making a written threat to conduct a mass shooting, Lee County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement.
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