
St. Cloud teen arrested for alleged school shooting threat on TikTok livestream, police say
By Marcus Chen
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A St. Cloud Middle School student is accused of threatening to shoot up the school during a social media livestream, according to the police department.Middle student makes threat on social mediaThe 14-year-old student was arrested Monday after making the threat while livestreaming on TikTok, according to police. Β The school's resource officer was notified of the alleged threat on Sunday evening.Officers were able to identify the student using witness interviews and social media screenshots, police said.While being questioned Monday, the student allegedly admitted to making the threat and told investigators that he didn't intend on carrying it out, according to police.The teen allegedly told officers during questioning that he did not intend to carry out the threat, police said in a news release. Β "The St. Cloud Police Department reminds everyone that threats of violence, including those made through social media platforms, can result in serious criminal consequences," the department s