NYC Student Arrested for Threatening to Shoot Up High School ‘Like in Texas'

Another shooting threat to a New York area school has resulted in the arrest of a teenage student who claims to have no plans to carry out mass violence.

Police were alerted to a possible threat involving a Queens high school two days after a gunman killed 21 people at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas.

911 calls alerted officers to a threatening message left on a school desk by an 18-year-old student that read in part, “I am going to shoot the school, like in Texas; be ready,” according to a criminal complaint.

The message was discovered the morning of May 26 at Forest Hills

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