14-year-old boy charged for allegedly threatening to shoot up Chelsea faculty

A 14-year-old boy was arraigned Monday in Boston Juvenile Courtroom for allegedly threatening to shoot up a college in Chelsea final week after he was concerned in a combat with one other scholar, in line with the Suffolk County District Legal professional’s workplace. 

The DA’s workplace mentioned Chelsea police responded to Shore Academic Collaborative faculty round 9:30 a.m. on October 17 for a name reporting threats. On the faculty, an official advised the officers that the 14-year-old boy was concerned in a combat with a scholar the day earlier than throughout which he allegedly attacked his classmate with a hanger. When faculty workers broke up the combat, the boy allegedly screamed, “Lifeless, useless, everyone seems to be useless! Going to come back again with a gun and shoot everybody up!”

The police have been referred to as associated to that incident, however the DA’s workplace mentioned the college positioned the 14-year-old on emergency elimination pending a disciplinary listening to. A faculty official referred to as police the subsequent day as a result of a scholar knowledgeable him that the 14-year-old boy had posted an image with weapons on social media, saying he was going to come back to the college and “shoot it up,” in line with prosecutors. 

Different college students allegedly noticed the submit and didn’t come to highschool that day, in line with the DA’s workplace.

“Now we have seen far an excessive amount of faculty violence throughout our nation and people incidents pressure us to deal with faculty threats with excessive seriousness and warning,” Suffolk County District Legal professional Kevin Hayden mentioned in an announcement. “Nobody ought to really feel unsafe or threatened when they’re attending faculty or work. Prevention is vital right here and it’s at all times greatest to intervene earlier than it escalates.”

The 14-year-old boy was charged with making a bomb risk and ordered held on $750 bail and residential confinement with GPS monitoring, aside from another faculty placement. 

The coed was additionally ordered to avoid Shore Academic Collaborative faculty and to remain off social media, in line with the DA’s workplace.