Threats against the penn ridge School District. The post read hi, guys im not at school any more, ha im bringing a gun through tomorrow so watch out follow up message read or how about a bomb . Parents saw the chatter and began contacting authorities and the school who added security woods mother contacted police when he told her about the fire storm he describe. Yik yak is a cross between snap chat and twitter posts can be seen by users within a 5mile radius and can remain anonymous. Kids, teens, people in high school, middle school, even lower school, they dont realize the what had happen. Its not anonymous. Tuesday Widener University and chester was on high alert after freshman took to yik yak posting anonymous message saying he was going to shoot up the campus for being bullied and reference the columbine. Louis andres vella of low high, new jersey was arrested at his dorm room after police traced ip address to his computer. Social media doesnt disappear. And so they might be think
And new tonight, a teenager is under arrest accused of posting a School Threat on social media. Good evening to you, im jessica dean. Im chris may. That threat went out on an app called yik yak and it did not take long for it to get noticed. A former penn Ridge High School student is facing charges to night, and is our diane in rocco tells us alert parents tipped off police. Reporter 19 year old eric wood the latest to be charged with making ferris threats over a social media site caught called yik yak. Are you home . We just want tosca few questions. He didnt answer outside his sell verseville home tuesday but police say he claims he was just answering a dare when he posted threats against the penn ridge School District. The post read hi, guys im not at school any more, ha im bringing a gun through tomorrow so watch out follow up message read or how about a bomb . Parents saw the chatter and began contacting authorities and the school who added security woods mother contacted police w
That. Yes. I was kind of backward. Yes and no is exactly the answer would i give you on that because we are seeing the sky clearing out, nicely here this morning, we do start off on a, very pleasant note. We are expecting to see sunshine. We are sitting between systems. Nice day coming up for our area we will talk about temperatures for one thing but much like what we saw last week we are going to be tracking some rain in our forecast and comes in time for the weekend. Something we have to track if you have out door plans coming up in to saturday especially. We will have those details and more in the next few minutes. Back to you for now. New this morning a message of hate spray painted on the doors of the Catholic School in center city. This Morning Police are working to determine who did it and why. Eyewitness News Reporter jane carabao joins us now, shes going to have the story you wont see anywhere else, good morning. Reporter disturbing case of vandalism graffiti on a Girls Cathol
Girls high school at 19th and wood street. The the racial slurs was spotted just before 1 00 this morning. We have blurred that word out in our video but it was right in the middle of the front door heres. That passerby tells us he was walking home, he tweeted a photo of what was written here and then alerted Eyewitness News. We have called police. Since then a number of detective have been taking a look around. They have been searching the building to see if there is more graffiti but they say this one slurries all they have found. Investigators have been looking around the ground here for possibly any evidence left behind and most importantly they are looking for Surveillance Video. Back here live on the scene you can see a camera right in the front of the high school there. Unfortunately ims told that video isnt very good since the the entrance seems to be obscured by this scaffolding. There is another camera right across the the street but im told that is not the pointed at the sch
Eyewitness news. We called police this and number of detectives responded to take a look around. They have searched the building for more graffiti but they said this is all they found. Investigators have searched grounds for any evidence left behind but perhaps most importantly, they are starting to review Surveillance Video. The is there a camera right in front of the high school. Unfortunately the video isnt very good, especially since the the entrance is obscured by scaffolding. This is that surveillance camera. Is there another camera across the the street but investigators say it does not point in the direction of the school. Happening later on this morning, detective will followup with interviews and review that Surveillance Video and we are still waiting to speak with School Officials here on site. Reporting live, jane carabao for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Jane, thanks very much. Also new Fire Fighters confirmed within person has died in the fire in the Delaware County home. Four pe