BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – A 14-year-old Brevard County middle school student is accused of threatening a school shooting.
According to the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office, the student was arrested Monday afternoon after authorities learned of a threat sent through TikTok.
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The student sent several messages through the app, including one regarding a gun and that the student would “bring it to school and kill everyone,” a probable cause affidavit said.
The sheriff’s office said the student went to DeLaura Middle School.
News 6 is not naming the student due to the fact the child did not have access to any firearms.
The student faces a charge of sending a written threat to conduct a mass shooting.