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Teenager Arraigned On Terrorism Charge After Threats Made To LCC Campus

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The 19-year-old charged with one count of a false report or threat of terrorism at Lansing Community College has been arraigned on a terrorism charge.

The Lansing State Journal reports that Damian Douglas Walker was in possession of 12 loaded magazines, an AR-15 rifle, another rifle and a can full of lose ammunition at the time of his arrest, shortly after his threats Wednesday closed three LCC campuses.

DeWitt Police contacted LCC police Wednesday after receiving information about a possible threat to the college campus. 

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