The Colegio Bautista in Managua decided to apply security measures after an alarm situation was registered within the educational center facilities on June 14 due to the possible entry of a student with a firearm in his backpack. Hours earlier, the teenager had threatened to carry out a shooting at the school and then take his own life.
This Wednesday, the students had to line up outside the school so that designated personnel proceeded to check the backpacks before allowing them to enter. Through a circular, the school informed that permanent inspections would be carried out before entering and in the classrooms. Also, they will make attention visits by the head of the police sector, they will implement talk programs for students, training for teaching staff in early warning intervention and accompaniment route.
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A mother told national media on Tuesday that her son told her that there was a situation at school that was published in a WhatsApp group among students, in which one of his classmates threatened to bring a firearm to school and “make history”.
The spokeswoman for the Nicaraguan regime, Rosario Murillo, assured that it has been shown that the student’s situation “is the product of a personal mental illness of a young man, influenced by violent publications from other countries,” referring to the situation recorded in the United States. .
A screenshot of the alleged message from the teenager who would perpetrate the shooting would have been published the night before on an Instagram account where the students of the Baptist College sent their confessions and which was later deleted.
«I want to confess that sometimes I think about carrying out a school shooting and then killing myself and ending this torture that some call life. You do not always get what you want and if my grades continue like this and my parents continue with that attitude, I do not see any value in my life, but it is not fair that I suffer and that others live happily as if nothing, “he would have written the student to the Instagram account.
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“Sometimes I think you can’t even trust the same people. Well, those who give your trust are the hp (sons of bitches) who show you that the world is shit, “adds the message.
Through the circular, the school assured that a photo currently circulating of a young man with a gun in his hand is about a “former graduate of three years ago” for which they regret this situation that “undermines the prestige” of the institution.
The United States has recorded a series of school shootings throughout its history, dozens of deaths have been left by the attacks of young and adolescent students in various schools in the North American nation.
The most recent case was registered at the end of May in a school in Uvalde, Texas, United States. The death toll was 21 students, teachers and the attacker deceased.