Whitey Ford
08-05-2019, 12:20 AM
Feds: Texas man planning mass shooting hit with weapons charge
A West Texas man whom investigators said was planning a mass shooting has been charged with making false statements to a firearms dealer.
Federal agents arrested 19-year-old William Patrick Williams on Thursday after his discharge from a hospital.
According to a criminal complaint, the Lubbock man had told his grandmother that he'd bought an AK-47 rifle recently, planned to "shoot up" a local hotel, then force police to kill him.
https://www.kwtx.com/content/news/Feds-Texas-man-planning-mass-shooting-hit-with-weapons-charge-516260081.html
A West Texas man whom investigators said was planning a mass shooting has been charged with making false statements to a firearms dealer.
Federal agents arrested 19-year-old William Patrick Williams on Thursday after his discharge from a hospital.
According to a criminal complaint, the Lubbock man had told his grandmother that he'd bought an AK-47 rifle recently, planned to "shoot up" a local hotel, then force police to kill him.
https://www.kwtx.com/content/news/Feds-Texas-man-planning-mass-shooting-hit-with-weapons-charge-516260081.html