Teen Arrested After Thteatening To Shoot Up School

The Hubbard County Sheriff’s office arrested a teenager on September 11 after the child reportedly threatened to shoot up Nevis Public School. According to a release, Hubbard County Dispatch received a call from the school, saying that a student had threatened to bring a gun into the building. School administrators told authorities that the 14-year-old had told other students that he was going to shoot up the school, shoot a particular student, and then shoot himself. Deputies interviewed several students who confirmed the threats had been made. They then met with the teen and his father at their residence in rural Nevis, where the suspect admitted to making the threats. The teenager was placed under arrest for making terroristic threats and transported to the Northwest Minnesota Juvenile Center in Bemidji where he remains in custody.