Authorities in Indiana say they stopped a potential Valentine’s Day massacre just in time after uncovering a teenage girl’s alleged plan to carry out a mass shooting at her high school, as reported by The New York Post.

Trinity Shockley, 18, was arrested this week after police received a tip from the FBI about a possible attack at Mooresville High School, located southwest of Indianapolis.

FBI tips of Mooresville Police that an 18-year-old was planning a school shooting.

Chief Kerry Buckner tells us they got the tip Tuesday night at 7PM and obtained a search warrant.

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Investigators wasted no time, swiftly moving in on Shockley’s home and taking her into custody. She now faces serious charges, including conspiracy to commit murder, making a terroristic threat, and conspiracy to commit intimidation, according to Fox 59. She is currently being held without bail.

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Shockley’s arrest comes as a shock to the Mooresville community, where she was previously the subject of a fundraiser after she was struck by a drunk driver on her way to school.

The community raised more than $12,000 for the Shockley family when Trinity was hit. Mooresville Schools also helped, with students and staff agreeing to shave heads and beards if they met certain fundraising goals. pic.twitter.com/DaX9CUdkZL

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That tragic incident once rallied neighbors around her, but now, she finds herself in the spotlight for an entirely different and far more disturbing reason.

Law enforcement has not yet disclosed specific details about how they uncovered the alleged plot or what kind of attack Shockley may have been planning.

However, the quick response suggests that authorities believed there was an imminent threat. With school shootings becoming all too common, police clearly weren’t taking any chances.

This case once again underscores the importance of vigilance when it comes to potential threats in schools. The FBI’s tip and the swift action of local police may have saved countless lives.

Unfortunately, cases like this also highlight a disturbing trend—young people increasingly turning to violence, fueled by unknown motivations.

While left-leaning activists will likely blame “societal issues” and push for more gun control, the real problem is a growing culture of lawlessness, mental health crises left unaddressed, and a breakdown of moral values.

Instead of targeting law-abiding gun owners, maybe it’s time to start holding criminals accountable and ensuring would-be threats like this are stopped before they can ever become tragedies.

Shockley’s next court appearance is pending, but if convicted, she could face a lengthy prison sentence. For now, Mooresville High School students and parents can breathe a sigh of relief knowing that law enforcement stepped in before it was too late.