Florida College Officials Believe Student Planned Attack
Ended up committing suicide instead
ORLANDO, Fla. — A University of Central Florida spokesman says it appeared that a student who committed suicide there planned an attack on campus.
Spokesman Grant Heston says that materials found in the dorm room made it appear that a wider attack was planned.
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Are you sure he planned it?
I think he just happened to have some bombs laying around and, on a whim, decided to blow up the campus and then kill himself. He got the sequence wrong, thats all.
Well, at least the story has a happy ending.