13-Year-Old Charged in Threat to Georgia Middle School

A teen in southern Georgia has been arrested as a result of an online threat he allegedly made against Brooks County Middle School, the Georgia Bureau of Investigations announced Friday night.

The arrest came two days after a deadly school shooting in Winder, Georgia, near Atlanta. On Wednesday morning, 14-year-old student Colt Gray was arrested and charged with killing two students and two teachers at Apalachee High School. Nine others were injured in the shooting.

On Thursday, Brooks County Schools Police Department requested the assistance of the GBI after being alerted to a message that threatened a shooting on the middle school’s campus. The post was made on a student/teacher messaging platform. It was not revealed when the threat was made, and the suspect wasn’t identified.

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