Arkansas Teenager Arrested for Written Plan to Shoot Up School at Year Start
An Arkansas teenager was arrested August 12 after investigators found a written plan to conduct a mass shooting at his school at the start of the new academic year, one of several pre-school-year plots disrupted by law enforcement nationwide this summer.
UW Tacoma Student Detained After Mass Shooter Content on Discord; Shotgun Found Buried in Bellevue Woods
Seattle Police interrupted a potential mass shooting after recovering a buried shotgun and detaining a UW Tacoma student served with an ERPO following mass-shooter content on Discord referencing Elliot Rodger.
Illinois Relative Stops Armed Juvenile Bound for Elementary School
A Will County family member stopped a juvenile who was armed with a Glock, loaded magazines, knives, and an accelerant and had stated he was on his way to attack Grand Prairie Elementary School in Plainfield Township, Illinois.
Known Swatting Group Signals Kansas School Threats Prior to Statewide Hoax Incidents
A known swatting group posted a Kansas specific warning hours before a coordinated wave of hoax school bomb threats, strongly suggesting prior knowledge or responsibility despite the absence of an explicit claim.