Student arrested in Sumter school shooting threat

Jacquez Hill, 18, accused of writing threats on bathroom wall

WILDWOOD, Fla. – A Sumter County student is facing charges after investigators said he wrote threats about a shooting on the wall of a school bathroom. 

Jacquez Hill, 18, was arrested Tuesday. 

Investigators said he wrote two separate threats on the wall of a men's bathroom at Wildwood High School. 

Detectives said handwriting samples and surveillance video led them to Hill. 

Hill is being held at the Sumter County jail on a $21,500 bond. 

 


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