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Sulphur student arrested for possible school shooting threat

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SULPHUR, La. (KLFY) — A 15-year-old boy is in custody after Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s (CPSO) deputies say made a possible school shooting threat last night, Jan. 17, against Sulphur High School.

CPSO Spokeswoman Kayla Vincent said deputies were told one student called another student, threatening a school shooting this morning. During their investigation into the threat, a 15-year-old boy called CPSO investigators and said he was responsible for the call. He was arrested and booked into the parish’s Juvenile Detention Center, charged with terrorizing.