Cass Co. Sheriff: 18-year-old arrested after social media post contained school shooting threat

GALVESTON, Ind. — A social media threat allegedly containing the threat of a school shooting led to the arrest of an 18-year-old from Galveston.

Aria Wooden is currently behind bars at the Cass County Detention Center where she faces a preliminary count of intimidation—threat to commit terrorism, a Level 5 felony.

According to the Cass County Sheriff’s Department, the FBI contacted the department on Tuesday evening and made them aware of the alleged threat made on social media. Detectives said the threat was aimed at a specific individual at Kokomo High School.

Wooden does not attend Kokomo High School, the sheriff’s department said.

The threat is considered to be an isolated incident and no other schools were included in the threat.

No further information was provided as the case remains under investigation.