Construction Worker Threatens School With Weapons | Boise News

Boise News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 19, 2026 · 1m

A 26-year-old construction worker across the street from a local elementary school allegedly threatened to shoot up the school with weapons—sparking a $1 million bond and jail time. For weeks, he made disturbing remarks to coworkers while staring at the school, including questions like “What if I just grabbed my rifle and shot up the school?” Workers were terrified, one even called his wife to pick up kids early. The site supervisor, too shaken to confront him, reported him after spotting firearms in his truck and learning of a sexual harassment case. Nampa PD confirmed the threats disrupted…