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Coverage dated November 7, 2024

Police arrest teen suspected of attempting to enter Wisconsin elementary school with weapon

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A teenager, who police believe was armed, was arrested shortly after he was stopped by staff as he tried to get into a Wisconsin elementary school.

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  1. UPI

    Police arrest teen suspected of attempting to enter Wisconsin elementary school with weapon (opens UPI)

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    A teenager, who police believe was armed, was arrested shortly after he was stopped by staff as he tried to get into a Wisconsin elementary school.

  2. CBS News

    Teen arrested after staff foils potential school shooting in Kenosha, Wisconsin (opens CBS News)

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    Officials said a 13-year-old middle school student showed up to Roosevelt Elementary with a backpack and a black duffel bag.

  3. Bangor Daily News

    13-year-old is arrested after trying to enter Wisconsin elementary school while armed, police say (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    Bangor Daily News's feed description

    MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A 13-year-old boy who had researched school shootings online was arrested hours after he tried to enter a Wisconsin elementary school

  4. NBC News

    Kenosha school district says potential school shooting thwarted by staff; teen arrested (opens NBC News)

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    A suspect was taken into custody Thursday after Wisconsin police said a teenager attempted to enter an elementary school in Kenosha while potentially armed.

  5. WMUR

    Police arrest 13-year-old in Wisconsin school shooting attempt (opens WMUR)

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    A 13-year-old was arrested after video evidence helped police thwart a school shooting attempt at Roosevelt Elementary in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

  6. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Teen is in custody after trying to enter Wisconsin elementary school while armed, police say (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    A 13-year-old boy who had researched school shootings online was taken into custody hours after he tried to enter a Wisconsin elementary school while armed and then fled when confronted by school staff, police said.

  7. MyNorthwest

    Boy, 13, in custody after trying to enter Wisconsin elementary school while armed, police say (opens MyNorthwest)

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    KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — A 13-year-old boy who tried to enter a Wisconsin elementary school while armed was taken into custody after fleeing when confronted

  8. New York Post

    Teen tried to enter Kenosha elementary school while armed, police say: ‘Narrowly missed a tragedy’ (opens New York Post)

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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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