Louis Henry Anderson Jr., 15, was detained by Madison County Sheriff's Office deputies after the department received a tip-off referencing his 'electronic threats' about bringing a firearm to his school.
A Florida teenager was arrested over the weekend after police received information that he had posted"electronic threats" about a school shooting.
Louis Henry Anderson Jr., 15, was detained by deputies from the Madison County Sheriff's Office on Sunday after the department received a tip-off about the concerning messages at approximately 10:35 p.m. the same day, police said in aAnderson Jr., who is a student at James Madison Preparatory High, allegedly wrote in a group chat about bringing a firearm to his school and shooting people,The sheriff's office said the suspect was quickly identified and located at his home address.
Upon investigation, the Madison County sheriff said there was"no indication that the student took any further actions to plan or prepare to carry out the threat." The student was arrested and transported to the Department of Juvenile Justice without further incident. On social media, local law enforcement released Anderson Jr.'s mugshot and issued a warning to Florida teenagers that threats of school violence in the state are not taken lightly.Posted by
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