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Student arrested after making bomb threat towards Woodlawn High School

By AJ Holliday,

18 hours ago

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WIAT ) — A Woodlawn High School Student was arrested after reportedly calling in a bomb threat to the school, Birmingham police announced.

Woodlawn’s school resource officers were alerted of the threat and contacted BPD. A 16-year-old juvenile was taken into custody at the school and confessed to making the bomb threat, according to police.

He was taken to the Jefferson County Youth Detention Center and charged with first-degree making a terrorist threat.

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Jesse Goins

11h ago

charge him as a adult stop playing with this kids

KingG

12h ago

Is something going around online that these kids all over the country are being subjected to regarding school threats? There has been too many recently.

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