A teen has been arrested in Mississauga, Ont. after allegedly making online threats to commit a mass shooting at an LGBTQ pride event in West Palm Beach, Fla., authorities say.
Highlights
- Teen arrested in Mississauga, Ontario, after allegedly threatening to commit mass shooting at LGBTQ pride event.
- Police say teen made threats to kill, do bodily injury, or conduct a mass shooting.
- Miami police received a report on Sunday of a threat made against the Pride on the Block 2022 event in West Palm Beach, Fla., authorities say.
- The teen is accused of waving a gun, making anti-LGBTQ comments, and said he would be carrying out mass shooting that day at event, police say.
- U.S.
- authorities plan to extradite the teen to face charges stateside, but it could take some time for that to happen.