For Immediate Release: Thursday, April 18, 2024
MEDIA ADVISORY
WHO: Montgomery County Department of Police
Chief Marcus Jones
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich
Montgomery County States Attorney John McCarthy
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Representatives from Montgomery County Public Schools
FBI Baltimore Field Office
Montgomery County Council
WHAT: Arrest of Rockville Teen Charged with Threats of Mass Violence
WHEN: Friday, April 19, 2024, at 11 a.m.
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WHERE: Montgomery County Department of Police headquarters
Terrace Level
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100 Edison Park Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
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.
Ye was taken into custody and charge with threats of mass violence. Ye is currently being held at the Montgomery County Central Processing Unit, awaiting a bond hearing.
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Release ID: 24-162
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Categories: media-advisory
For updates and link to press release, see here: http://www2.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgportalapps/Press_Detail_Pol.aspx?Item_ID=45102