Authorities in Pontiac, Michigan, successfully prevented a potential mass shooting at a high school graduation ceremony on Tuesday (June 3). According to Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard , deputies responded to a fight at the Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac's graduation held at the United Wholesale Mortgage Sports Complex. During the investigation, they were alerted to a Snapchat threat to attack the ceremony.

The police discovered two loaded guns with high-capacity magazines hidden under cars in the parking lot. Sheriff Bouchard stated, "I believe we probably prevented a mass shooting." The weapons included a pink AR-style pistol and a black semi-automatic handgun, each equipped with 40-round magazines.

One suspect, 19-year-old Deahveon Shamar-James Whaley , was ar

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