14-Year-Old Student Arrested for Threatening to Shoot His School

By Yasma Baalbaki

As reported by Fox 11, a 14-year-old student in Irvine California was arrested for making threats of shooting against his own middle school, Orchard Hills School.

On Tuesday, the Irvine Police Department found a series of social media posts targeting the school. After some investigation regarding the person behind the threats, the police tracked down the 14-year-old student.

According to the Irvine Police Department, he wasn’t intending on carrying out the threats and didn’t possess any firearm.