KCSO: Gibbs Middle School Student in Custody after Threats of Mass Violence

Gibbs Middle School student in custody after threats of mass violence, Knox County Sheriff’s Office says (courtesy: WVLT)

KCSO: Gibbs Middle School Student in Custody after Threats of Mass Violence

Gibbs Middle School student in custody after threats of mass violence, Knox County Sheriff’s Office says (courtesy: WVLT)

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A Gibbs Middle School student is taken into custody Friday afternoon after threats of mass violence.

Knox County Sheriff’s Office officials confirming that the
suspect is an 11-year-old sixth-grade student at Gibbs Middle.

As the suspect is a minor, no additional information is currently available.

Officials say this latest incident is unrelated to Thursday’s arrest of three Gibbs Middle School students charged with making hoax calls to Halls Middle School.

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