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Man Arrested After Threats Of Shooting Up A High School

Zainab Iqbal

Nov 17, 2017 — 1 min read

Liberation Diploma Plus High School, 2865 West 19th Street (Photo: Google Maps)

WEST BRIGHTON – A 21-year old man called and threatened to shoot up Liberation Diploma Plus High School, yesterday November 16. He was promptly arrested and charged with two counts of aggravated harassment

The suspect, Angel Gonzalez, had allegedly been threatening his ex-girlfriend and her family for months, authorities say. According to a PIX11 report, Gonzalez texted a “disturbing photo” of him holding a shotgun to his ex-girlfriend’s brother.

Then, between 10:30 to 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, Gonzalez made several of calls threatening to shoot up the same school his ex-girlfriend was in. According to PIX11, Gonzalez and his ex-girlfriend have a baby together, which his ex-girlfriend’s mother is caring for.

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