The Colleton County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Team and arrested a 15-year-old Colleton County High School 10th grade student for a written threat toward the High School. The graffiti that was written on the school restroom wall suggested the possibility of a school shooting could occur on October 8th.
The juvenile suspect has been expelled from school and criminally charged under SC 16-17-425, making a Student Threat. The student was taken into custody and transported to the Department of Juvenile Justice in Columbia.