Officials are crediting a group of eighth-grade students for foiling a school shooting plot at a Maryland middle school. Worcester County investigators arrested two minors after the students reported a “credible” threat to staff at Snow Hill Middle School in Snow Hill, Maryland.
Officials are crediting a group of eighth-grade students for foiling a school shooting plot at a Maryland middle school.
“We are here to honor the bravery of several young people who prevented what otherwise could have been a tragic event at Snow Hill Middle School,” Worcester County Public Schools Superintendent Louis Taylor said at a press conference Friday. Investigators uncovered multiple pieces of evidence including"materials referencing a prior nationally covered school shooting event and plans related to a school shooting at Snow Hill Middle School." Officials would not say what specifically was collected due to the impending investigation.
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