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== February 2014 Arrest == | == February 2014 Arrest == | ||
[[File:DylanClarkschoolshooting.png|left|thumb|Excerpt of an article covering Dylan.]] | [[File:DylanClarkschoolshooting.png|left|thumb|Excerpt of an article covering Dylan.]] | ||
Prior to any of his interactions with Daniel, on January of 2014, Dylan, then aged 17 and living in [[wikipedia:Sterling_Heights,_Michigan|Sterling Heights, Michigan]], | Prior to any of his interactions with Daniel, on January of 2014, Dylan, then aged 17 and living in [[wikipedia:Sterling_Heights,_Michigan|Sterling Heights, Michigan]], decided it would be a good idea to make a series of threatening calls to the new Sandy Hook, Columbine, Virginia Tech and Arapahoe, all of which being schools that had experienced school shootings in the past.<ref>https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/03/20/teen-charged-threatening-calls-sandy-hook-school-shootings/6666263/</ref> | ||
Not long after, Dylan was arrested after these calls were traced after police in the area were called, eventually finding his home located in Sunderland Drive on Wednesday, February 14th. According to police, he repeatedly made reference to the shootings and claimed to be a relative of the shooter, most notably Adam Lanza of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, and then proceeded to name every single child who died in the tragedy.<ref>https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/2014/03/20/michigan-teen-accused-of-making-threatening-calls-to-sandy-hook-other-schools/</ref> Even more, police had contact with Dylan earlier in the month when he had made a phone call threatening suicide to an alarm company, though it is unclear why he did this. | Not long after, Dylan was arrested after these calls were traced after police in the area were called, eventually finding his home located in Sunderland Drive on Wednesday, February 14th. According to police, he repeatedly made reference to the shootings and claimed to be a relative of the shooter, most notably Adam Lanza of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, and then proceeded to name every single child who died in the tragedy.<ref>https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/2014/03/20/michigan-teen-accused-of-making-threatening-calls-to-sandy-hook-other-schools/</ref> Even more, police had contact with Dylan earlier in the month when he had made a phone call threatening suicide to an alarm company, though it is unclear why he did this. | ||
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At his arraignment, Dylan claimed that his reasoning for these threats was so, "people [would] stop making fun of me on Facebook", which is a very bizarre way of doing so, and also claiming that the call he had made were a call for help. | At his arraignment, Dylan claimed that his reasoning for these threats was so, "people [would] stop making fun of me on Facebook", which is a very bizarre way of doing so, and also claiming that the call he had made were a call for help. | ||
{{Quote|"I just wanted some attention. I just wanted (people) to stop making fun of me and people from calling me names on Facebook. I didn't mean to do it. ... It wasn't a prank. It was a cry for help."}} | {{Quote|"I just wanted some attention. I just wanted (people) to stop making fun of me and people from calling me names on Facebook. I didn't mean to do it. ... It wasn't a prank. It was a cry for help."}} | ||
After several court hearings, Dylan was charged with false report or threat of terrorism, which is punishable by 20 years to life in prison. He was held on a $50,000 cash bond, and was said to wear a GPS tether if he was ever released on bond and was ordered not to use the Internet.<ref>https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/03/20/teen-charged-threatening-calls-sandy-hook-school-shootings/6666263/</ref> Eventually, he was let out, | After several court hearings, Dylan was charged with false report or threat of terrorism, which is punishable by 20 years to life in prison. He was held on a $50,000 cash bond, and was said to wear a GPS tether if he was ever released on bond and was ordered not to use the Internet.<ref>https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/03/20/teen-charged-threatening-calls-sandy-hook-school-shootings/6666263/</ref> Eventually, he was let out, although it is unknown what the circumstances surrounding his release are. | ||
Even when confronted with this by multiple members of the community surrounding Daniel, Dylan remains adamant he did not make these calls and was framed. | Even when confronted with this by multiple members of the community surrounding Daniel, Dylan remains adamant he did not make these calls and was framed. | ||