Boy, 13, in custody after trying to enter Wisconsin elementary school while armed, police say

Armed teen stopped from entering Wisconsin elementary school: Police

An armed 13-year-old student was arrested hours after being stopped from entering an elementary school in Kenosha, Wis., on Thursday, according to police reports.   The Kenosha resident had previously researched school shootings and fled Roosevelt Elementary School on foot when confronted by staff. He claimed to go to the school to sell candy, detectives…

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A 13-year-old boy has been arrested in Kenosha, Wisconsin, after police say he went to his old elementary school armed with a rifle. Authorities say the teen, who attends a nearby middle school, showed up at Roosevelt Elementary School on Thursday morning carrying a "suspicious" bag before he was spooked...

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Potential mass casualty event avoided after teen barred from entering Wisconsin Elementary School

KENOSHA, WI — Police in Wisconsin arrested a 13-year-old who they say tried to bring a rifle into a elementary school. The incident happened yesterday morning at Roosevelt Elementary School in Kenosha. Officers say the teen tried to get in through several doors, but they were all locked. When he went in the front door, police say school staffers stopped the teen, and asked him what he was doing. Initially the teen was reported to have some ‘susp…

Armed boy, 13, arrested after trying to enter Wisconsin elementary school

A 13-year-old boy who police say tried to enter a Wisconsin elementary school while armed has been arrested. Authorities in Kenosha, just south of Milwaukee, said the teenager was carrying a backpack and a large duffel bag when he tried to enter Roosevelt Elementary School around 9 a.m., local time, on Thursday. He allegedly tried “numerous outside doors and entrances” before using the school’s secured entry, Kenosha Unified School District Sup…

Teen in Custody After Armed Attempt to Enter School

A Wisconsin teenager was taken into custody this week after attempting to enter a local elementary school while armed with a firearm. The Firearm Incident The Kenosha Police Department in Wisconsin reported that they believe the boy was carrying a firearm when he was stopped around 9 a.m. local time on Thursday while attempting to enter Roosevelt Elementary School with a backpack and a duffel bag. The school is located in Kenosha, about 35 miles…