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Man arrested after posting video threatening to shoot school

By WILSON RING
Associated Press

Police say a 25-year-old man seen in a video with a gun in front of a New Hampshire high school threatening a shooting has been arrested. On Thursday, Portsmouth Police Department identified the suspect as Kyle Hendrickson and said he is facing charges. Police did not list a hometown, but said he is known to frequent the New Hampshire seacoast area and southern Maine. Police say that at about 6 p.m. Wednesday they received a tip about a video that showed a man in a vehicle in front of Portsmouth High School with a gun and threatening to “shoot up” the school. Classes were canceled Thursday.

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