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Massachusetts teen, Trenton Touch, appears in court after alleged Trump death threats, school shooting posts

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According to the prosecutors, 18-year-old Trenton Touch threatened to kill President Donald Trump and discussed a school shooting online. (Tewksbury Police Department )

Trenton Touch, an 18-year-old from Tewksbury, Massachusetts, appeared in federal court on Monday after prosecutors accused him of making online threats to kill President Donald Trump. According to the Justice Department, Touch also allegedly threatened to commit a school shooting. According to the prosecutors, 18-year-old Trenton Touch threatened to kill President Donald Trump and discussed … Read more

Sachem stabbing suspect's family says teen was bullied before high school attack; accused pleads not guilty

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A Sachem high school teen has been accused of stabbing a schoolmate while the former's family has alleged bullying. Image for representational purposes. (Unsplash)

A 15-year-old boy has been accused of stabbing another 16-year-old in the parking lot of Sachem High School East in Farmingville. The accused reportedly used a 4-inch kitchen knife to stab the victim in the upper chest, seriously injuring him, as per reports. The accused’s family has claimed the teen was bullied. A Sachem high … Read more

Dad of Ghanaian teen Javits Frimpong who was shot dead in NYC alleges he was bullied at school, claims 2 students were recently suspended

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Javits Frimpong's dad alleges his son was being bullied at school (GoFundMe)

The father of a teenage boy from Ghana who was shot dead Thursday morning, October 29, on his way to school in the Bronx, has alleged that his son was being bullied at the DreamYard preparatory school, adding that the school’s principal had recently informed him that two students were suspended for harassing him. Javits … Read more

Gun found in box of Halloween candy in DC public school for young kids

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Halloween candy is seen in this representational image. (Pexel)

A firearm was found inside a box of Halloween candy at a Washington DC early education center on Thursday, October 29, prompting a police investigation after a staff member discovered the weapon while preparing treats for students ahead of Halloween. Halloween candy is seen in this representational image. (Pexel) The incident took place at KIPP … Read more

Suspects in alleged school shooting plot in Georgia had floor plan, had chosen a date, warrants show

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Suspects in alleged school shooting plot in Georgia had floor plan, had chosen a date, warrants show

ATLANTA — Three people arrested over an alleged plot to carry out a shooting at a Georgia high school had gotten a floor plan of the school and chosen a date to carry it out early next school year, according to arrest warrants. Suspects in alleged school shooting plot in Georgia had floor plan, had … Read more

Elk Grove, California school stabbing: 2 suspects detained, lockdown lifted at Pleasant Grove High

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Two people were stabbed at Pleasant Grove High School in Elk Grove, and two suspects were detained. (Unsplash)

Two people were stabbed at Pleasant Grove High School in Elk Grove, California, on Wednesday, October 28, and two suspects have been detained, police said. Both victims were taken to a local hospital, while authorities continue investigating the incident. Two people were stabbed at Pleasant Grove High School in Elk Grove, and two suspects were … Read more

Xavier Cabrera: 15-year-old boy goes missing in Georgia after leaving Sprayberry High School

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Xavier Cabrera: 15-year-old boy goes missing in Georgia after leaving Sprayberry High School (Facebook)

A 15-year-old boy is missing in Cobb County, Georgia, according to social media posts. Xavier Cabrera is believed to have gone missing after leaving Sprayberry High School. Xavier Cabrera: 15-year-old boy goes missing in Georgia after leaving Sprayberry High School (Facebook) Information regarding Cabrera’s disappearance surfaced on social media, but no details have been shared … Read more

Natalie Armstrong: Dallas police searching for endangered missing teen; mom says she was anxious' about school evaluations

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Natalie Armstrong: Dallas police searching for endangered missing teen (Dallas Police Department)

The Dallas Police Department has issued a critical update amid a search for a missing 13-year-old girl. Natalie Armstrong has been designated as an endangered missing person who “may be in need of assistance,” per ABC. Natalie Armstrong: Dallas police searching for endangered missing teen (Dallas Police Department) Natalie was last seen on foot at … Read more

He stopped the gunman, but the grief remains: Oregon father Kaylub Giamanco recounts confronting school shooter

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Kaylub Giamanco spoke for the first time about stopping a gunman at Silver Rail Elementary. (Saskia Hatvany/Oregon Public Bro)

Kaylub Giamanco, the Oregon father praised for stopping a school shooting, has spoken publicly for the first time about how he followed the gunman into an elementary school and shot him. Kaylub Giamanco spoke for the first time about stopping a gunman at Silver Rail Elementary. (Saskia Hatvany/Oregon Public Bro) In an interview with Oregon … Read more

At least 12 injured as Salem High School football team bus overturns in Georgia

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A Rockdale County school bus carrying Salem High School football players, trainers and coaches overturned after a game Friday night. (Unsplash)

A school bus carrying Salem High School football players, trainers and coaches overturned in Rockdale County, Georgia, late Friday. The crash injured at least 12 people and prompting a large emergency response, 11Alive reporter Cody Alcorn said. A Rockdale County school bus carrying Salem High School football players, trainers and coaches overturned after a game … Read more