In the weeks before last week’s mass shooting at a Florida high school, those close to the 19-year-old charged in the attack told authorities of his escalating rage, violent outbursts and threats to kill others. A January call to the Federal Bureau of Investigation tipline by an unidentified woman warned that she was concerned that Nikolas Cruz would “get into a school and just shoot the place up,” according to a transcript of her call with a bureau tipline operator reviewed by The Wall Street Journal.

Source: Wall Street Journal February 23, 2018 22:03 UTC