Crime & Safety
N. Attleboro Student Charged in School Gun Threat
Julius Willis, 18, of North Attleboro, was charged with making a threat at Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical High School.

FRANKLIN, MA — A Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical High School was arrested last week on charges he threatened a shooting at the school. Julius Willis, 18, of North Attleboro, was arrested Tuesday after officers were notified that Willis made the threats via social media.
Willis was charged with:
- Disturbing a school assembly
- Threat of serious disruption of school
- Threats to commit a crime
- Resisting arrest
- Disorderly conduct
He was arraigned in Wrentham District Court. Police said there's no evidence Willis brought any weapons into the school.
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