Mesa Police Arrest 18-Year-Old Accused of Terrorist Threats, Plotting Mass Shooting
Mesa, Arizona police arrested 18-year-old Damien Bedonie on October 6 on charges of making terrorist threats and plotting a mass shooting, azcentral reported. The arrest followed a tip from a concerned community member and a swift investigation by Mesa police and federal partners.
According to police, Bedonie had made specific threats and taken steps consistent with planning an attack, though authorities have not disclosed the intended target. Investigators seized evidence from his home, and he was booked into jail on multiple felony charges.
Police credited the community tip with preventing a potential tragedy, urging the public to continue reporting concerning behavior through tip lines. 'If you see something, say something' remains the department's message.
Bedonie is being held without bond pending further court proceedings. The investigation is ongoing.
(Source: azcentral)
Source: azcentral
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