Man arrested in college shooting threat
Posted: 11/12/2012
ROCKVILLE, Md. (WMAR) -
Police in Montgomery County have arrested a 19-year-old man who they say threatened to shoot people at Montgomery College Monday.
College Police were notified by concerned individuals that a man had verbalized he was distraught because of a relationship break-up and "felt like shooting people just for fun."
Security immediately notified police and were able to identify the person. Security then scouted all areas of the campus until they found him and arrested him.
Police have not yet identified the man and are working to determine if they will place any charges.
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