A teenager accused of killing four people at Apalachee High School in Barrow County was previously investigated for threats about a shooting, the FBI Atlanta office said late Wednesday.



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Teen charged with killing 4 at Georgia high school had been focus of earlier tips about threats

More than a year ago, tips about online posts threatening a school shooting led Georgia police to interview a 13-year-old boy, but investigators didn’t have enough evidence for an arrest. On Wednesday, that boy opened fire at his high school outside Atlanta and killed four people and wounded nine, officials said.

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Police are investigating motivation and, as a 14-year-old sniper, they gained access to a rifle used in the attack. Nine other people were injured and are hospitalized.

Polícia investiga motivação e como atirador de 14 anos teve acesso a rifle usado em ataque. Outras nove pessoas ficaram feridas e estão hospitalizadas.

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What is known about the attack that left 4 dead at a school in Georgia, in the United States

Associated Press WINDER, Ga. (AP) — More than a year ago, tips about online posts threatening a school shooting led Georgia police to interview a 13-year-old boy, but investigators didn’t have enough evidence for an arrest. On Wednesday, that boy opened fire at his high school outside Atlanta and killed four people and wounded nine, officials said. The teen has been charged as an adult in the deaths of Apalachee High School students Mason Scherm…

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Colt Gray, the alleged teen gunman who killed four people at a Georgia high school, has been on the FBI's radar since last year -- when he was interviewed in connection to online school shooting threats, the bureau revealed.

FBI investigated alleged Apalachee High School shooter Colt Gray, 14, in 2023 over school shooting threats

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The teen accused of killing four people at Apalachee High School was interviewed after the FBI received anonymous tips in 2023 about online threats, the agency said.

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Georgia high school shooting suspect was previously interviewed by the FBI after reports of online threats

The FBI revealed Wednesday that the suspect in the recent shooting at a high school in Georgia was interviewed last year over previous threats. “In May 2023, the FBI’s National Threat Operations Center received several anonymous tips about online threats to commit a school shooting at an unidentified location and time,” the FBI field office…

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Suspect interviewed about threats before Georgia high school shooting: FBI

Local authorities questioned the Georgia school shooting suspect in 2023 following anonymous tips about alleged threats, The Washington Post reported.

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FBI Tipped Off About Georgia School Shooting Suspect A Year Ago, Agency Says

“At that time, there was no probable cause for arrest or to take any additional law enforcement action on the local, state and federal level,” the FBI said.

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Apalachee High School Shooting Suspect Was On FBI’s Radar Since Last Year

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Suspect in Georgia high school shooting denied making online threats last year

WINDER, Ga. — More than a year ago, tips about online posts threatening a school shooting led Georgia police to interview a 13-year-old boy, but investigators didn’t have enough evidence for an arrest. On Wednesday, that boy opened fire at his high school outside Atlanta and killed four people and wounded nine, officials said.
The teen has been charged as an adult in the deaths of Apalachee High School students Mason Schermerhorn and Christian A…

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Georgia school shooter on FBI radar since 2023 as possible threat after online remarks

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