Posted January 24, 2018 2:43 pm by Comments

By John Falkenberg

BENTON, KY — A high school in Benton, Kentucky was rocked by a student that decided to attempt a shooting spree at the Marshall County High School early on Tuesday Morning, Fox News reports.

Kentucky State Police Commissioner Richard Sanders stated that the suspected shooter is a 15-year-old male student. He is now in custody, and will be charged with at least two counts of murder and several counts of attempted murder. The arrest reportedly took place without incident.

“He was apprehended by the sheriff’s department here on site, at the school, thankfully before any more lives could be taken,” Kentucky State Police Lt. Michael Webb said during a press conference according to Fox News.

There is currently some question whether or not the teen will be charged as a juvenile or an adult.

Speaking for the dead, it’s hard not to want the maximum penalty against the young murderer.

As Fox News reports, the shooting started as 8 a.m. when the shooter entered the school armed with a handgun. He immediately began to fire. In all, two died and 17 were wounded.

The two people killed at the time of Fox News’ report were 15-year-old female student Bailey Nicole Holt and 15-year-old …Read the Rest

Source:: Concealed Nation

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