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| Masked intruder enters elementary school in Utah, bomb squad and snipers at scene (LIVE VIDEO) | Masked intruder enters elementary school in Utah, bomb squad and snipers at scene (LIVE VIDEO) |
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| A masked man ordered children be evacuated at Eagle Valley Elementary School in Eagle Mountain, Utah, so that "no one will get hurt." The threat has prompted bomb squad and sniper-armed police to the scene, where evacuations are underway. | A masked man ordered children be evacuated at Eagle Valley Elementary School in Eagle Mountain, Utah, so that "no one will get hurt." The threat has prompted bomb squad and sniper-armed police to the scene, where evacuations are underway. |
| All children are off the school premises, Assistant to the Superintendent of the Alpine School District Kimberly Bird told KSTU. | |
| Bird told the local Fox affiliate that a man wearing a mask entered the school office shortly after 2:00pm, warning, "Evacuate the kids and no one will get hurt." | |
| The suspect was photographed wearing a flowing, bright green outfit with a white head covering. | The suspect was photographed wearing a flowing, bright green outfit with a white head covering. |
| The suspect appears to be Christopher Craig, who drove onto an elementary school playground in 2014, dressed in similar Arabic neon green garb with a head covering. Craig has a history of stirring comotions, as in 2013 he disrupted multiple Colorado churches, according to the Associated Press. | |
| Craig has called himself an "Islamist jihadist" and sent out written threats to several media outlets before the Eagle Mountain incident Monday, according to reports. | |
| A woman claiming to live across the street from the school, Kyla Moulton, covered the unfolding events via Facebook Live. | A woman claiming to live across the street from the school, Kyla Moulton, covered the unfolding events via Facebook Live. |