Coverage dated May 14, 2025 to May 15, 2025

Texas mom accused of buying gear, ammo for son who expressed 'fascination with mass shootings': police

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A Texas mom has been accused of buying her son tactical gear and live ammunition, despite the teen expressing a fascination with mass shootings.

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FOX 4 Dallas
Mom accused of buying ammo, tactical gear for son who threatened mass violence (opens FOX 4 Dallas)
Published May 14, 2025
FOX 4 Dallas's feed description
A Texas mother is accused of buying ammunition and tactical gear for her son who had repeatedly shown a desire to “commit acts of mass violence” at school.
Local News 8
A mom is accused of buying ammunition and tactical gear for her son, who authorities say was planning ‘mass targeted violence’ at a Texas school (opens Local News 8)
Published May 14, 2025
Local News 8's feed description
By Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — A Texas mother is accused of buying ammunition and tactical gear for her son, who investigators say was planning “mass targeted violence” at a San Antonio school, according to an arrest affidavit.
NBC New York
'Abhorrent': Texas mom charged with buying ammo, tactical gear for son's planned school attack (opens NBC New York)
Published May 14, 2025
NBC New York's feed description
A Texas mother has been charged with aiding her son plot a terror attack against his middle school by buying him ammo and gear, documents said.
ABC 13 Houston
Texas mother buys ammo, tactical gear for son's planned 'mass targeted violence': Officials (opens ABC 13 Houston)
Published May 14, 2025
ABC 13 Houston's feed description
A mother was arrested and charged for allegedly buying ammunition, tactical gear for her son's planned "mass targeted violence" at his middle schoo...
CBS News
Texas mother arrested, accused of buying ammo for son who planned (opens CBS News)
Published May 14, 2025
CBS News's feed description
The mother was arrested on allegations she purchased ammunition and tactical gear for her son, who authorities said was planning "mass targeted violence" at a San Antonio school.
East Idaho News
Mom accused of buying ammo, tactical gear for her son, despite repeated warnings about violent plans at school (opens East Idaho News)
Published May 14, 2025
East Idaho News's feed description
A Texas boy's grandma discovered a rifle and pistol magazines "loaded with live ammunition" and a homemade explosive in his bedroom.
NBC News
Texas mother charged with buying ammo and tactical gear for son who planned to attack middle school (opens NBC News)
Published May 14, 2025
NBC News's feed description
A Texas mother has been charged with aiding her son plot a terror attack against his middle school by buying him ammunition and tactical gear, police and court documents said.
FOX 5 New York
Texas mom accused of buying gear, ammo for son who expressed 'fascination with mass shootings': police (opens FOX 5 New York)
Published May 15, 2025
FOX 5 New York's feed description
A Texas mom has been accused of buying her son tactical gear and live ammunition, despite the teen expressing a fascination with mass shootings.
WHDH Boston
Texas mother accused of terrorism over claims she bought ammo, gear for son planning mass violence - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)
Published May 15, 2025
WHDH Boston's feed description
HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas mother has been charged with a terrorism-related crime after being accused of buying her 13-year-old son ammunition and tactical gear
Seattle Times
Texas mother accused of terrorism over claims she bought ammo, gear for son planning mass violence (opens Seattle Times)
Published May 15, 2025
Seattle Times's feed description
Authorities say a Texas mother is accused of buying her 13-year-old son ammunition and tactical gear.

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