Archive · 7 Sep 2025
Teenager Arrested in Pierce County for School Shooting Threats
A 13-year-old boy in Pierce County was arrested after making threats about a school shooting.
Police received information about the threats on Friday and took the boy into custody early Saturday.
During a search of the boy's home, officers found several firearms, loaded magazines with the words "school shooter," and writings that suggested a potential mass shooting.
The boy was previously enrolled in the Franklin Pierce School District but is not currently attending any school.
Authorities are continuing to investigate the case and process the evidence.
A 13-year-old boy was arrested in Pierce County.
He was arrested for threatening a school shooting.
The arrest occurred early Saturday morning at a home.
Deputies found firearms and loaded magazines at the home.
The boy was previously enrolled in the Franklin Pierce School District.
- Who
- A 13-year-old boy
- What
- Was arrested for making threats of a school shooting.
- When
- Arrested early Saturday morning.
- Where
- A home in the 13500 block of 20th Avenue Court East, Pierce County.
- Why
- Threats of a school shooting and possessing firearms.
- Accused
- 13-year-old boy
- Charges
- Making school shooting threats
- Location of Arrest
- Home on 20th Avenue Court East
- Date of Arrest
- Early Saturday morning
- Evidence Found
- Firearms, loaded magazines, writings
- School District
- Franklin Pierce School District (formerly enrolled)