HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Rylan Medrano, 13, a Burns Middle School student, for threatening to ‘blow up’ the school on social media.
HCSO’s School Threat Assessment and Response Team responded to the middle school and arrested Medrano.
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Deputies say at this time, detectives do not believe Medrano had access to any weapons.
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