{"id":123585,"date":"2024-11-08T20:11:06","date_gmt":"2024-11-08T13:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=123585"},"modified":"2024-11-08T20:11:06","modified_gmt":"2024-11-08T13:11:06","slug":"kenosha-school-district-says-potential-school-shooting-thwarted-by-staff-teen-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=123585","title":{"rendered":"Kenosha school district says potential school shooting thwarted by staff; teen arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"\">A suspect was taken into custody Thursday after<strong> <\/strong>Wisconsin police said a teenager attempted to enter an elementary school in Kenosha while potentially armed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">According to authorities, a person attempted to enter Roosevelt Elementary School in Kenosha \u201cwith suspicious bags.\u201d When confronted by school staff in the entryway of the building, the person fled the school into a nearby neighborhood, officials said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The school was placed on a \u201csecure hold\u201d and just after 2 p.m. Thursday, authorities said a 13-year-old was arrested.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"styles_inlineImage__yAWZ0 styles_small__5hUB_\"><picture class=\"styles_image__1qciH\" data-testid=\"picture\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1240px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_fit-360w,f_avif,q_auto:eco,dpr_2\/rockcms\/2024-11\/241108-kenosha-mb-0953-ece8ef.jpg 2x, https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_fit-360w,f_auto,q_auto:best\/rockcms\/2024-11\/241108-kenosha-mb-0953-ece8ef.jpg 1x\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_fit-320w,f_avif,q_auto:eco,dpr_2\/rockcms\/2024-11\/241108-kenosha-mb-0953-ece8ef.jpg 2x, https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_fit-320w,f_auto,q_auto:best\/rockcms\/2024-11\/241108-kenosha-mb-0953-ece8ef.jpg 1x\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_fit-560w,f_avif,q_auto:eco,dpr_2\/rockcms\/2024-11\/241108-kenosha-mb-0953-ece8ef.jpg 2x, https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_fit-560w,f_auto,q_auto:best\/rockcms\/2024-11\/241108-kenosha-mb-0953-ece8ef.jpg 1x\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_fit-760w,f_avif,q_auto:eco,dpr_2\/rockcms\/2024-11\/241108-kenosha-mb-0953-ece8ef.jpg 2x, https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_fit-760w,f_auto,q_auto:best\/rockcms\/2024-11\/241108-kenosha-mb-0953-ece8ef.jpg 1x\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_fit-760w,f_auto,q_auto:best\/rockcms\/2024-11\/241108-kenosha-mb-0953-ece8ef.jpg\" alt=\"Kenosha school district says potential school shooting thwarted by staff; teen arrested\" height=\"2380\" width=\"2500\"\/><\/picture><figcaption class=\"caption styles_caption__Pe5JC\" data-testid=\"caption\"><span class=\"caption__container\" data-testid=\"caption__container\">Surveillance footage released by Kenosha Police on Thursday appears to show a teen suspect in the thwarted elementary school shooting. <\/span><span class=\"caption__source\" data-testid=\"caption__source\">Kenosha Police Department<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"\">Though they did not confirm if a weapon was on the teen at the time of the confrontation, they said they believed firearms were inside the bag he carried.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\u201cWe believe that this was actually an armed suspect with a firearm, and there was no legitimate reason to enter the school,\u201d Kenosha Police Chief Patrick Patton said at a news conference following the arrest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Police shared video showing the teen practicing \u201crudimentary techniques\u201d with a rifle and evidence showed he conducted multiple internet searches related to school shootings, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\u201cToday we experienced something that all school staff and families fear \u2014 a potential school shooting,\u201d Kenosha Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Jeff Weiss said at the news conference, according to NBC affiliate station\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmj4.com\/news\/kenosha-county\/kenosha-police-searching-for-suspicious-person-spotted-at-roosevelt-elementary-school\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TMJ4<\/a>. \u201cToday we are thankful.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Weiss said the \u201csafety work\u201d done by the school in advance of the incident \u201cprevented further tragedy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Officials urged parents to talk to their children and \u201cif you see something, say something.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Roosevelt Elementary is less than two miles from where a teenager gunned down two men on\u00a0Aug. 25, 2020, during protests over\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/officer-who-shot-jacob-blake-won-t-face-federal-civil-n1281149\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the shooting<\/a>\u00a0of a Black man, Jacob Blake, by  Kenosha police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"endmark\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/rittenhouse-verdict-jurors-reach-decision-rcna5090\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A little less <\/a>than 15 months after the fatal shootings, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcchicago.com\/news\/local\/kyle-rittenhouse-trial-live-jurors-head-into-fourth-day-of-deliberations\/2688935\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">jury found Kyle Rittenhouse<\/a>\u00a0not guilty of all charges. Rittenhouse, who is now 21, testified in his own defense and said the fatal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/kyle-rittenhouse-takes-witness-stand-rcna5103\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shootings were acts of self-defense<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/kenosha-school-district-says-potential-school-shooting-thwarted-staff-rcna179271\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A suspect was taken into custody Thursday after Wisconsin police said a teenager attempted to enter an elementary school in Kenosha while potentially armed. 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