"Arrest Made in Roanoke School Threats Investigation"

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35-year-old Stephen Johnson of Roanoke has been arrested on federal and felony charges after allegedly making threatening posts on Snapchat directed at local schools, including one involving a school shooting. The FBI and Roanoke Police conducted the investigation, tracing the threats back to Johnson's Snapchat account, which was associated with student email addresses from Roanoke City Public Schools. The school system closed as a precaution, and additional copycat threats were made after Johnson's arrest. The investigation is ongoing, and Johnson is facing federal charges for communicating threats and threats toward schools.
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- Roanoke City Schools closed as RPD investigates social media threats WFXRtv.com
- Roanoke City Public Schools closed Thursday after social media threats WSET
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