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US police foil possible high school shooting after student overhears conversation on school bus

January 27, 2018

A teenager in Pennsylvania has prevented a potential school shooting, after he overheard a troubling conversation on the bus.

The teen phoned police immediately after listening in on a 14-year-old discussing plans to shoot four students later that day.

When police searched the potential shooters bedroom, they found an arsenal of weapons.

The 14-year-old is facing multiple charges including making terror threats.

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