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2 teenagers who were arrested for school shooting in Florida, New York

Two teenagers were arrested last week. Both threats were discovered with different means, with the most important roles emphasizing both law enforcement and the broad public game in violence prevention.

At least six possible schooling plants were only averted in the last month thanks to the tips of the affected citizens. Another potential attack was discovered by the FBI on social media.

According to CNN's analysis of various databases, four school shootings were carried out in the USA this year. Two were on the college campus in K-12 schools and two. The shootings left one person dead and at least five others injured.

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The teenager in Florida threatens against the seminol high school

A 17-year-old boy in Florida was arrested and accused of publishing a video on Sunday, in which he supposedly threatened to attack the Seminole High School in Sanford. The teenager is a student of the nearby Elevation High School. Both schools are part of the public schools of Seminole County.

An anonymous tip submitted on Saturday made the police aware of the video and the teenager was arrested within 24 hours. According to court documents, the teenager claimed to have an extensive arsenal, including an AK-47 assault rifle, an SVD rifle, a Glock 19 pistol and an M4 rifle.

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The arrest report states that the teenager said he intends to use his weapons during the lunch break when there is a large group of people and between the classes when the students are in the corridors, WFTV reports. According to reports, he also said that he had to kill himself after the attack.

However, the police searched his house and found Airsoft weapons and an Airsoft vest. They also confiscated a laptop, an iPhone, a knife and a notebook.

The teenager was charged with intimidation by making a written or electronic threat from mass shootings or a terrorist attack.

As a precaution, the Sanford police increased security on the Seminole High School this week.

Schenectady teen was arrested

A 13-year-old girl from Schenectady, NY, was arrested on Wednesday because he had made a threat, reported 10. The Schenectady police were informed by the FBI about an online risk of shooting, which was published in a comment area for Tiktok. The threat did not include certain people or schools in the Schenectady City school district, said the authorities.

The investigators were able to pursue the commentator's IP address and followed them on a Schenectady residence in which the teenager lived. No weapons were found in the household. The suspect was brought to the department's youth welfare office and charged with terrorist threat.

The Schenectady police said they were in contact with the school district and no further threats were found.