Florida man with ties to Wisconsin school shooter accused of mass shooting threats
A Florida man with ties to a teen girl behind a deadly shooting at a Wisconsin school last year has been arrested for allegedly making mass shooting threats.
Damien Blade Allen, 22, was arrested Tuesday by the Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office on charges including intimidation-threatening a mass shooting, unlawful use of a two-way communications device and unlawful use of a badge, records show.
While executing a search warrant, investigators found Allen had 18 firearms, over 12,000 rounds of ammunition, a Taser, multiple uniforms including police, FBI and military, along with law enforcement credentials and Nazi insignias, authorities said.
According to an arrest report, the sheriff’s office had received an FBI Guardian Tip that Allen, of Loxahatchee was possibly planning an attack.
Read more: NBC Miami