(Fox News) – A Florida woman was charged Friday with threating to carry out a mass shooting at a school in an online post. Juliana Cote, 26, of Tampa, made the threat Thursday, the Hillsborough Sheriff’s Office said. Cote “made a public posting on her Facebook account yesterday with a photograph of a small fake firearm threatening to ‘shoot everyone’ at the nearest elementary school,” the office said in a tweet.

Deputies say Cote lives near an elementary school, Fox 13 Tampa reported. Investigators said Cote admitted to making the threat on her Facebook page. WFLA-TV reported that deputies were notified of the post and went to her home to speak with her. She was charged with making written threats to commit a mass shooting or terrorism, a felony. FULL REPORT 


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