Florida woman accused of threatening to 'shoot everyone' at elementary school, deputies say

A Tampa woman was arrested after she made threats to shoot people at an elementary school, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.

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Deputies said Juliana Cote, 26, posted threats on her Facebook account Thursday.

Cote threatened to "shoot everyone" at the nearest elementary school in a post showing a small fake gun, deputies said.

According to a court document, she is charged with making a "written threat to conduct a mass shooting or act of terrorism."

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