Article 6MM39 Threats to school of Perth student who was shot by police dismissed as ‘hacking’

Threats to school of Perth student who was shot by police dismissed as ‘hacking’

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Ben Doherty
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Police have no concerns for safety, Rossmoyne senior high school principal says, after messages on an internal service threatening to shoot up the school' were investigated

Fresh threats to shoot up the school" attended by the teenager who was shot dead by police in Perth on the weekend have been dismissed as a hacking incident, with the school insisting there was no threat to students.

The 16-year-old was fatally shot by police in a car park in Willetton on Saturday night after he stabbed a stranger in the back. The teenager, a white convert to Islam, was known to police and had been in a deredicalisation program for two years.

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