Illinois School Shooting Plot Stopped After Relative Calls 911
A relative spotted a boy carrying a firearm and alerted authorities, leading to the interruption of a planned school shooting in Illinois. The Will County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the incident occurred on Friday.
foxnews.comA relative spotted a boy carrying a firearm and called 911, which allowed authorities to stop a planned school shooting in Illinois on Friday. The Will County Sheriff’s Office stated that the call came after the relative observed the firearm.
Response Details No injuries were reported.
The office did not release the boy’s age, the school involved, or further details about the investigation. The incident remains under review by local law enforcement.
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