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14-year-old Kent student in custody after threatening to shoot classmate

The Stanton Middle School student was arrested and charged with making terrorist threats and aggravated menacing.

KENT, Ohio — A 14-year-old Kent student was arrested on Wednesday for making violent threats against a fellow classmate.

According to Kent police, the Stanton Middle School student allegedly threatened to shoot another student and possibly cause harm to others.

School administration, along with Kent officers, conducted a short investigation after the report came in. No weapon was found in the student's possession or on school property.

Kent police arrested the 14-year-old and charged the student with a felony count of making terrorist threats and a misdemeanor count of aggravated menacing.

The suspect is currently in custody at the Portage County Juvenile Detention Center. 

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