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CA Teens Arrested for Alleged School Shooting Plot
21 Oct
Summary
- Two 15-year-old girls arrested in Riverside County.
- Suspects allegedly researched shootings and weapon acquisition online.
- Charges include conspiracy to commit murder; no weapons found.
Two 15-year-old girls have been arrested in California's Riverside County following an alleged plot to carry out a school shooting at Corona High School. The investigation was initiated on Tuesday, October 6, after the FBI alerted local police to social media communications indicating a potential threat.
Authorities arrested one student at Corona High School and another from Norco High School. Evidence suggests the pair researched school shootings for several months and discussed weapon acquisition for an unspecified future date. Investigators confirmed no weapons were recovered, and they believe the suspects were unable to obtain any.
Both individuals are currently detained on charges of conspiracy to commit murder. The Riverside County District Attorney's Office is reviewing the case, while police urge the community to report any concerning information. The investigation remains active.
