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FBI Tipped Cops to ‘Horrific Fantasies’ Teen

The judge said the 21-year-old had been punished enough after 677 days in custody and ordered him released without supervision.

Summary by The West Australian
A young man who wrote about plans for a school shooting and other acts of mass violence has appeared in court.

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Man fantasised about being a high school shooter, but has been released under cloak of anonymity

The man, 19 at the time, gathered chemicals and ammunition, and wrote a Reddit post so disturbing the FBI intervened. But he has been released after 600 days behind bars without supervision.

·City of Perth, Australia
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FBI tipped cops to ‘horrific fantasies’ teen

A young man who wrote about plans for a school shooting and other acts of mass violence has appeared in court.

·Osborne Park, Australia
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No supervision for man who stockpiled chemicals and fantasised about mass killings

A young man who fantasised about bombing universities and was identified online by the American FBI will be freed into the community with no supervision.

·Ultimo, Australia
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ABC Australia broke the news in Ultimo, Australia on Tuesday, August 4, 2026.
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