A Maine man who posted a video on Snapchat in April stating he would “shoot up” a Portsmouth, N.H., school and was later arrested while in possession of an AR-15, camouflage body armor, and a laser sight pleaded guilty Monday to charges in federal court, prosecutors said. Kyle Hendrickson, 25, pleaded guilty in US District Court in Concord, N.H., to interstate threatening communications and possessing a firearm in a school zone, the office of US Attorney for New Hampshire Jane E. Young said in a statement. Each charge carries a...

A 25-year-old man is facing years in federal prison for threatening to "shoot up" Portsmouth High School in Maine. Kyle Hendrickson was arrested on April 13, one day after authorities say he was outside the school with a handgun. He reportedly posted a video to Snapchat with overlay text that said, "imma shoot up the school." Hendrickson was indicted on two charges, possessing a firearm in a school zone and interstate threatening communications, in September. He pleaded guilty to both charges on Monday. SEE MORE: Maine mass shooter was alive...

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — A man pleaded guilty on Monday for threatening to shoot up a New Hampshire high school on social media in April. Kyle Hendrickson, 25, of Portland, Maine, pleaded guilty to one count of interstate threatening communications and one count of possessing a firearm in a school zone. According to the United States Attorney’s Office, Hendrickson posted a video to his Snapchat account where he showed a handgun while sitting in a car outside of Portsmouth High School. The video reportedly included text that said, “imma shoot up...

Man pleads guilty to threatening to 'shoot up' Portsmouth High School A Maine man accused of threatening to "shoot up" Portsmouth High School last spring pleaded guilty in federal court on Monday.The man posted a video on his Snapchat in April threatening the school.Investigators said in that video, Kyle Hendrickson, 25, was sitting outside Portsmouth High School and holding a handgun in his car.The video had writing over it, which read that he was going to "shoot up" the school, and school surveillance video showed Hendrickson in his car outside...

PORTLAND (WGME) -- A 25-year-old Maine man has pleaded guilty to charges in connection to the online threats he made to Portsmouth High School in April. The Department of Justice says Kyle Hendrickson pleaded guilty to one count of interstate threatening communications and one count of possessing a firearm in a school zone. In April of this year, Hendrickson posted a video to Snapchat where he showed a handgun while in a vehicle outside of the school. • Also read: Maine man accused of threatening shooting at New Hampshire school...

PORTLAND (WGME) -- A 25-year-old Maine man has pleaded guilty to charges in connection to the online threats he made to Portsmouth High School in April. The Department of Justice says Kyle Hendrickson pleaded guilty to one count of interstate threatening communications and one count of possessing a firearm in a school zone. In April of this year, Hendrickson posted a video to Snapchat where he showed a handgun while in a vehicle outside of the school. • Also read: Maine man accused of threatening shooting at New Hampshire school...

CONCORD — Portsmouth High School shooting threat suspect Kyle Hendrickson will be sentenced to prison in March after pleading guilty on Monday in federal court. The 25-year-old formally entered his guilty plea on two charges connected to the April 12, 2023 Snapchat video he took outside the city high school. Taken with the message, “imma gonna shoot up the school,” the video shows him holding up a Smith & Wesson SD40 VE handgun and pointing it at a passenger next to him, with the Portsmouth High School sign visible in...