Father and son arrested in San Diego high school shooting threat
A San Diego high school student and his father were arrested Tuesday after the student allegedly threatened to carry out a shooting on campus.
A San Diego high school student and his father were arrested Tuesday after the student allegedly threatened to carry out a shooting on campus.
The San Diego Police Department received several reports that the teenager had allegedly told some Rancho Bernardo High School students on Friday that he planned a shooting at the school on Tuesday, NBC San Diego reported.
Police filed a gun violence restraining order at the teen’s home, which allows the temporary removal of firearms from people who may be at risk of harming themselves or others.
Detectives who went to the home a few blocks from the school found several unregistered guns, explosives, rocket-propelled grenades, and supplies to make rifle and handgun ghost guns, the station said.
A large number of explosives and several RPGs were found at the home.NBC 7 San DiegoThe teenager, who was not identified by police because he is underage, was arrested Tuesday and taken to juvenile hall. Police did not say what charges might be filed against him and his father, Neil Anders, 45, who was arrested and booked into San Diego County jail.
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