Female posing as a Male, I think.
MoCo Press Release:
Transgender Teen Arrested for Montgomery County School-Shooting Plot
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) arrested an 18-year-old transgender high-school student on Wednesday in connection with a plan to commit a school shooting.
Andrea Ye of Rockville, Maryland — who goes by the name “Alex” — authored a 129-page manifesto detailing her desire to attack an elementary school, writing that she wants to be famous and describing her strategy for carrying out the shooting, Montgomery County police announced in a Thursday press release.
After obtaining a search warrant, MCPD found internet searches, drawings, and other documents related to and threatening mass shootings. The police department said in its statement that it has worked with the county’s public-school district to increase security at local schools.
Ye, currently in custody at the Montgomery County Central Processing Unit awaiting a bond hearing, was charged with threats of mass violence.
Transgender Teen Arrested for Montgomery County School-Shooting Plot | National Review
Ye authored a 129-page manifesto detailing her desire to attack an elementary school.
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MoCo Press Release:
Rockville Teen Charged with Threats of Mass Violence
For Immediate Release: Thursday, April 18, 2024
Gaithersburg, MD - An 18-year-old high school student has been charged in connection with plans to commit a school shooting at a Montgomery County school.
Andrea Ye, of Rockville, whose preferred name is Alex Ye, was arrested on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, by the Montgomery County Police Department.
The arrest follows a joint investigation by MCPD and the FBI Baltimore Field Office, initiated after the FBI notified MCPD about a 129-page "manifesto" authored by Ye.
In the document, Ye writes about committing a school shooting, and strategizes how to carry out the act. Ye also contemplates targeting an elementary school and says that he wants to be famous.
A search warrant obtained by MCPD led to internet searches, drawings and documents related to threats of mass violence.
As a result of the investigation, the Montgomery County Department of Police – Community Engagement Division coordinated with Montgomery County Public Schools to increase security at schools, particularly Wootton High School.
Ye was taken into custody and charged with threats of mass violence. He is currently being held at the Montgomery County Central Processing Unit where he awaits a bond hearing.
A news conference is planned for Friday, April 19. The time and location will be released in a media advisory.