Young teen charged with making shooting threat against Ozark school, police say

OZARK, Ala (WDHN) — A young teen has been arrested after police say they connected the juvenile to a threatening online post targeting Ozark schools.

On Wednesday, administrators at Carroll High School notified Ozark Police investigators about a “concerning social media post” involving alleged plans of a school shooting. Schools around were also closed on Friday due to the threat.

According to a release from OPD, this tip launched an investigation, which initially started out with around 1,500 possible leads. The SBI and FBI also assisted in the investigation…

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