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Elbert County resident, 19, faces school-threat charges
home schooling afterward, the afdavit says.
BY SCOTT GILBERT SGILBERT@COLORADOCOMMUNITYMEDIA.COM
A 19-year-old Elbert County resident is facing two charges of attempt to commit rst-degree murder in connection with threats involving a Colorado Springs school district.
An arrest a davit identi es the defendant as William Whitworth and notes that the suspect uses the name Lily, which is used throughout the rest of the a davit.
Elbert County sheri ’s personnel arrested Whitworth at home a few miles south of Kiowa on March 31 and noted in the a davit that a drunken Whitworth described plans to carry out a shooting, with Timberview Middle School referred to as one of the “main targets” and with plans including a “layout of the school,