Kids facing felonies for 'being stupid?' This isn't smart.
Students don’t realize that repeating the violent dialogue from movies, or songs they hear on apps like Soundcloud, can be easily deemed a threat.
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Students don’t realize that repeating the violent dialogue from movies, or songs they hear on apps like Soundcloud, can be easily deemed a threat.
An 11-year-old Bunnell Elementary School student was arrested after he threatened to shoot a teacher, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.
1 month ago Share The boy pointed his iPad at the teacher, made gun noises and said, 'I am going to shoot you up,' the teacher told deputies. Deputies have arrested an 11-year-old Bunnell Elementary School student for threatening to shoot a teacher. It is the fourth arrest of a local student for threats since Jan. 27, and the second such arrest at Bunnell Elementary school: A 12-year-old at the school was arrested Feb. 3 for threatening to commit a school shooting. In the prior two incidents, an 11-year-old Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School student was arrested for threat...
When questioned by deputies, the 12-year-old admitted to making the threats but claimed it was only a joke and appeared remorseful and apologetic, according to the sheriff's office. The student was taken into custody and charged with false report concerning the use of firearms in a violent manner. The juvenile was booked at the Flagler County Jail and his case was turned over to the Department of Juvenile Justice. He was released to his parents, pending a future court date by order of DJJ. Last week, an 11-year-old student St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School was arrested after he was ac...
Bunnell Elementary’s campus was not disrupted this morning as the Sheriff’s Office had completed its investigation overnight. (© FlaglerLive) On Wednesday, the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office decided to repost a video message it had archived previously. “Making a threat against a school, even if you don’t mean it, is a felony crime,” Sheriff Rick Staly tells the camera as images show a girl on a swing texting her anger and warnings: “Don’t go to school tomorrow.” Two hours later, a parent called the Sheriff’s Office to report what would be the third such threat in eight d...