A federal grand jury has indicted a Tallahassee man on six counts related to threats against children, escalating the legal fallout from a scare that shuttered three local schools last month.
United States Attorney John P. Heekin announced the indictment against 33-year-old Demetrius Alpha Omega Murray, charging him with interstate communication of threats to injure children.
The federal charges stem from a chaotic series of events on November 12. Authorities allege Murray made specific threats regarding a school shooting, a move that forced administrators to close three Leon County schools as a safety precaution…