17-year-old Tristen Patrick arrested, accused of threatening shooting at high school
HALL COUNTY, GA (CBS46) -
Police say a 17-year-old has been arrested after he allegedly threatened a school shooting.
The incident occurred at Johnson High School in Hall County, which is northeast of Atlanta.
A spokesperson with the Hall County Sheriff's Office say Tristen Patrick wrote a letter in a joual assignment "describing his intent to do bodily harm to students and teachers at Johnson High School, by means of a school shooting."
Police say after searching his vehicle on school property, they found two knives with a blade length of two inches or longer.
Patrick was arrested and charged with terroristic threats and possession of a weapon on school property. Police say he was also suspended from school pending a judiciary tribunal.
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