Tecumseh Police Chief Addresses Community Safety Concerns Following School Shooting Plot Arrest

Tecumseh police chief addresses community safety concerns following school shooting plot arrest

TECUMSEH, Okla. (KFOR) –  The Chief of the Tecumseh Police Department is addressing the community's concerns following the arrest of a teen for allegedly plotting a school shooting. “This investigation has never revealed a list of anybody who was in danger. We don't have any other additional information and feel like the suspect that is in custody is our only problem," said Tecumseh Police Chief J.R. Kidney. Tecumseh Schools closed Tuesday …

Tecumseh Public Schools sees swatting calls after arresting student for shooting threat

Tecumseh police chief J.R. Kidney held a Facebook Live session to address swatting calls and reassure the community following a student's arrest for allegedly planning a school shooting.

Sterling, Kerbs Respond to Tecumseh School Threat

Oklahoma Representatives Danny Sterling and Dell Kerbs responded to the arrest of a Tecumseh High School student accused of making social media threats to harm other students. Sterling said the situation “hits close to home” for the community and credited the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation, local law enforcement, and school officials for acting quickly to prevent a tragedy. “Their quick action not only prevented further tragedy but also …