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Two South Carolina middle school students charged following shooting threat

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SOUTH CAROLINA — Two 12-year-old middle school students are facing charges after authorities say they made a school shooting threat.

According to the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office, deputies learned Thursday about threats made in a group chat targeting staff and students at Red Springs Middle School.

Investigators said the two students allegedly made the threats and have been charged with communicating a threat of mass violence on educational property.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office at 910-671-3100. The investigation remains ongoing.