Snapchat Post

<p>An appeals court in Florida <strong><a href="http://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/snapchatpost.pdf">upheld</a></strong> the denial of a man’s motion to dismiss charges brought against him after he posted a photo of himself on Snapchat with the caption, “On my way! School shooter.” The question of whether the posting was a threat under the relevant statute must be decided by a jury, the court ruled.</p>

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — An appeals court in Florida upheld pending charges against a man who posted a photo of himself on Snapchat with the caption, “On my way! School shooter.” The question of whether the posting was a threat under the relevant statute must be decided by a jury, the court ruled.

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