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Second Juvenile Student Charged and Detained in Social Media Post Investigation

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Walker County Sheriff Steve Wilson announced today that a second 16-year-old
Ridgeland High School student has been charged after making a threatening post
on Snapchat that referenced the school on May 17, 2025.
The juvenile is charged with one count of O.C.G.A. 20-2-118.1 Terroristic Threats
or Acts Against a School. This law was signed by Governor Biran Kemp on April 28,
2025, according to Sheriff Wilson.
The juvenile is charged with a felony and will be held at a juvenile detention
center.