Two 15-year-old students from Riverside County have been taken into custody on allegations of plotting a potential school shooting at Corona High School, according to Corona police officials.
Teens researched school shootings and planned potential attack at Corona High: Police
Investigative officers arrested a 15-year-old female student enrolled at Corona High School. The probe also resulted in the apprehension of another 15-year-old female student who is enrolled at Norco High School. People possessing relevant information regarding this matter are encouraged to contact Corona Police Department Detective Edwards via telephone at 951-279-3656 or electronic mail at [email protected].
Law enforcement officials said that the investigation was launched following notification from the FBI to the Corona Police Department and the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office regarding threatening messages discovered on social media platforms that were reported during the early part of this month, ABC7 reported. Search warrants revealed evidence demonstrating that the two adolescents had engaged in several months of research into school shootings and exchanged discussions regarding potential methods to execute an attack at Corona High School, according to Corona police. Both teens remain in custody facing charges of conspiracy to commit murder.
