Portland teenager charged with terrorism over school cafeteria chemicals

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 4 Oct, 23:54 · Archive

A 15-year-old student has been charged with domestic terrorism after mixing chemicals in his school cafeteria.

A 15-year-old student at Benson Polytechnic High School in Portland has been charged with 19 counts including domestic terrorism and attempted murder following an incident in which he mixed chemicals in the school cafeteria. The mixing of the toxic substances nearly killed the teenager himself.

Fox News reports that the charges relate to the chemical mixing incident at the school. The exact nature of the chemicals and the circumstances that led to the charges remain unclear from the available reports.

How it is being reported

• Portland teen faces terrorism, attempted murder charges after school cafeteria chemical scareFox News · 4 Oct, 23:37
• Portland teen is charged with domestic terrorism and attempted murder after mixing mysterious substance in school cafeteriaDaily Mail · 3 Oct, 21:43

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