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DailyRecord.com: Morristown Teen in Juvenile Detention for Threatening to Shoot Teacher

Sixteen-year-old in juvenile detention at least until Monday.

A 16-year-old student at Morristown High School is currently in juvenile detention after threatening to shoot a female teacher in the head on Thursday, Oct. 28, according to a DailyRecord.com article.

The student, whose name has not been released because he is a minor, had been asked to move along from the hallway by the teacher when he threatened her in Spanish, according to the article. The same student is currently under investigation, but not charged, for telling another female teacher on Oct. 11 that she would be leaving the school on a stretcher, according to the article.

He will be detained until at least Monday, according the article, while Judge Michael Paul Wright examines the case.

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