Two students suspended after false threat of mass violence at Whiteville High School

Two students suspended after false threat of mass violence at Whiteville High School

WHITEVILLE, NC (WWAY) — A reported threat of mass violence at Whiteville High School led to the suspension of two students Monday after an anonymous tip suggested a student may be planning an attack with an AR-15. However, an investigation by the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office later revealed the report was a prank. According to the sheriff’s office, the tip was received through the “Say Something” app and was relayed to a School Resource Offic…