Wisconsin school staff hailed as heroes for stopping ‘suspicious’ teen with bags from entering elementary campus
Staff at a Kenosha, Wisconsin, school are being hailed as heroes Thursday for stopping a “suspicious” 13-year-old boy from entering an elementary campus while carrying two bags. The boy entered a secure area of the school after trying to get in through side entrances and was approached by staff,
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A 13-year-old boy who had researched school shootings online was arrested hours after he tried to enter a Wisconsin elementary school with suspicious bags, police said.
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Patton noted that "a tragedy was averted today," as the teenager never entered the school. "The only reason the individual was not able to fully enter the school was because of the quick and diligent actions of the school staff," Patton said, adding that the teenage boy fled from the school on foot as he was approached by school officials.
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"The department is working with Kenosha Unified School District to ensure that all KUSD campuses are safe," the post said. "We are actively looking to identify the individual depicted in the attached photo.
Kenosha police arrest teen who reportedly tried to enter elementary school with gun
Kenosha police said the teen, who attempted to walk into an elementary school with suspicious bags, was in custody.
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