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crime1 year ago

Kenosha School Staff Prevents Potential Shooting, Teen Arrested

A potential school shooting was averted in Kenosha, Wisconsin, when staff at Roosevelt Elementary School stopped a 13-year-old boy carrying a rifle from entering the building. The teen, who attends Mahone Middle School, was later arrested after being located by police. Surveillance footage showed him with a semi-automatic rifle, and investigators found evidence of internet searches related to school shootings. The incident prompted a lockdown of all Kenosha Unified schools, and the teen remains in custody as police continue their investigation.

crime1 year ago

Kenosha School Staff Prevents Potential Shooting, Teen Arrested

A potential school shooting was thwarted at Roosevelt Elementary School in Kenosha, Wisconsin, when staff confronted a teenager attempting to enter the school with suspicious bags. The suspect, a 13-year-old, fled but was later arrested by police. Authorities suspect the teen was armed, as evidence showed he practiced with a rifle and researched school shootings online. The incident prompted a "secure hold" at the school, and officials praised the staff's quick response for preventing a possible tragedy.

crime1 year ago

Wisconsin School Staff Prevents Potential Tragedy by Stopping Armed Teen

A 13-year-old armed with a firearm was stopped from entering Roosevelt Elementary School in Kenosha, Wisconsin, after being confronted by school staff. The suspect, who had a backpack and duffel bag, attempted to enter the school but fled when confronted. Police later identified and took the teen into custody, averting a potential tragedy. The suspect had reportedly been researching school shootings and making concerning comments to peers.

crime1 year ago

Kenosha School Staff Prevents Potential Shooting, 13-Year-Old Arrested

A potential school shooting was averted in Kenosha, Wisconsin, when a 13-year-old boy armed with a rifle was arrested after attempting to enter Roosevelt Elementary School. The student, from Mahone Middle School, was stopped by staff at the school's secure entryway and fled before being apprehended by police. The incident prompted a district-wide secure hold on schools. Police later discovered the boy had been researching school shootings online. Authorities praised the quick actions of school staff and emphasized the importance of reporting warning signs.