Police: Snapchat video leads to arrest of UD student who brought gun to campus | News

By Josh Shannon jshannon@chespub.com Dec 17, 2022 6 hrs ago 0 A University of Delaware freshman who flashed a handgun in an online video is banned from campus and facing several charges after UD Police found the gun hidden in his car, according to court records.Michael T. Hearn Jr., 18, was arrested Friday night – just hours before the campus closed for winter break – after an investigation that began when a classmate saw the video posted in a student chat room on the social media app Snapchat. Load comments Post a comment as anonymous There was a problem reporting this. Welcome to the discussion. Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. No links. Comments containing links to outside websites will be deleted. Don’t Threaten. Threats of harming another person will not be tolerated. Be Truthful. Don’t knowingly lie about anyone or anything. Be Nice. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism that is degrading to another person. Be Proactive. Use the ‘Report’ link on each comment to let us know of abusive posts. Share with Us. We’d love to hear eyewitness accounts, the history behind an article.
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