Middle Tennessee State University Student Set Dorm Afire And Made Terrorist Threats

Middle Tennessee State University Student Set Dorm Afire And Made Terrorist Threats ---

arson and terroristic threat on college, suspect arrested October 8, 2008 Middle Tennessee State University Student Set Dorm Afire And Made Terrorist Threats Middle Tennessee State University dental hygiene freshman student Justin Davis was arrested after police figured out he set fire to his dorm and sent an e-mail threatened large-scale devastation on the campus. He faced multiple charges including one count of terrorism and three counts of arson. He pleaded guilty to charges of setting fire to personal property and filing a false report, but not to terrorism.

There was no link to Islamists, Nazis or any other political movement or group but he was charged with terrorism.

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another terrorism-related arrest that fizzled happened after a threat e-mailed October 8, 2008, when a Middle Tennessee State University dental hygiene freshman student Justin Davis was arrested after, police said, he set fire to his dorm and threatened large-scale devastation on the campus. Rather than admit to terrorism, he pleaded guilty to charges of setting fire to personal property and filing a false report. MTSU - Middle Tennessee State University Middle Tennessee State University In addition, small fires that caused minimal damage aroused police suspicion. ... 500-thousand-dollars bail following an investigation into cyberspace threats on campus. Justin Jay Davis, a student in the school's pre-professional dental hygiene ... called "large-scale devastation or destruction"; if classes were not cancelled. Threats of 'devastation and destruction' led to class ...  NashvillePost.com Oct 9, 2008 - Threats of 'devastation and destruction' led to class cancellation ...devastation and destruction” at Middle Tennessee State University led to ... A fire started at Miss Mary's Hall, a student housing building on the southwest side ... e-mail threatening “large-scale devastation and destruction” at Middle Tennessee State University led to officials canceling classes today and tomorrow, university officials said at a press conference late this afternoon.Update 9:52 p.m. – MTSU's student newspaper has details on this afternoon's arrest. are still investigating the e-mail, as well as the possible connection between that threat and a small fire intentionally set at a residence hall last night. A fire started at Miss Mary’s Hall, a student housing building on the southwest side of the campus, caused little if any damage, Peaster said. But officials are looking into whether it might be connected with the e-mail threat.

UPDATE: MTSU confirms arrest made in e-mail threat ... nashvillecitypaper.com Thursday, October 9, 2008 a - A fire started at Miss Mary's Hall, a student housing building on the southwest side of the campus, apparently caused little if any damage, but ...Middle Tennessee State University officials confirmed late Thursday the arrest of student Justin Davis, following the receipt of threatening e-mails and what appeared to be a deliberately set residence hall fire. Davis, a freshman in MTSU’s pre-professional dental hygiene program, was brought to the MTSU Campus Police Department on Thursday afternoon as a possible witness, and later developed into a suspect after conversations with investigators. Late last night officers were still working with Davis to establish a motive, but do believe he worked alone, according to a statement from the university.Multiple charges — including one count of terrorism and three counts of arson — have been filed against Davis by the MTSU Campus Police and the Murfreesboro Fire Department.Classes at MTSU were canceled — and remain canceled, despite the arrest — just before noon Thursday, following an e-mail threat sent Wednesday oct 8


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Apr 24, 2009 - Ex-MTSU student pleas to terrorist calls. Lisa Marchesoni ... Justin Davis. A former ... 307 N. Walnut Street, Suite 2, Murfreesboro, TN 37130 ...

MTSU Student Charged With Arson, Committing Terrorist Act
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Free RepublicOct 9, 2008 - Computers were confiscated from the campus for analysis by theTennessee Bureau of Investigation. MTSU student Justin Davis, 19, was ...

Tenn. college student charged in e-mail threat - USATODAY ...
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USA TodayOct 9, 2008 - Murfreesboro Police spokesman Kyle Evans says Justin Davis of Nashville was charged Thursday with an act of terrorism and one count of ...

Credible Threat at MTSU – Student Arrested On Terrorism ...
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Oct 9, 2008 - Middle Tennessee State University officials canceled classes Thursday and ... Murfreesboro Police spokesman Kyle Evans says Justin Davis of ...

Student held on e-mail threats - latimes
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Oct 10, 2008 - ... Tennessee State University has been arrested on terrorism charges... says Justin Davis of Nashville was charged with an act of terrorism ...

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Google NewsA 19-year-old student at Middle Tennessee State University was arrested on ... Justin Davis of suburban Nashville was charged with an act of terrorism and one ...

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Oct 7, 2008 - MURFREESBORO, Tenn. ... Justin Davis of suburban Nashville was charged with an act of terrorism and one count of arson, said Kyle Evans, ...