What is going on? Hundreds of schools across the US have received sh**ting threats over the past few weeks.

There has been a significant increase in threats against schools across the U.S. in recent weeks. These threats have included bomb threats, shooting threats, and other forms of violence, leading to heightened security measures, school closures, and increased police presence.

For example, in Ohio, schools have received multiple threats, prompting daily bomb sweeps. Similarly, in Florida, there has been a surge in school shooting threats on social media following a tragic shooting incident in Georgia. These threats have led to numerous arrests and heightened concerns about school safety.

Sources:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/officers-will-conduct-daily-bomb-sweeps-at-springfield-schools-after-threats/ar-AA1qFK8t

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/police-investigating-social-media-threats-of-violence-at-elmira-schools-what-we-know/ar-AA1qF9GQ

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2024/09/13/school-shooting-threats-arrests-florida-penalties-how-report/75206012007/

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/09/12/georgia-shooting-school-kids-arrested-threats/75171533007/

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/bomb-threats-force-second-consecutive-day-school-closures-springfield-rcna171043

https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/usa-education-threats/

h/t Dan