In addition, homicide detectives are working with the U.S. Secret Service to examine the teen’s electronics and social media accounts. An Instagram account initially thought to belong to Berhow was a hoax created by someone in the aftermath of the shooting, Wegener said. Results of both the weapons and electronics investigations are expected by the end of the week, authorities said. Authorities said Berhow carried out the deadly attack on his 16th birthday after being dropped off at school by his mother. AdvertisementBerhow’s late father is said to have been an avid hunter, but it’s unclear whether any of the weapons found at the house in Santa Clarita belonged to him.

Source: Los Angeles Times November 18, 2019 20:14 UTC