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Teacher escalates school gun threat, jailed

By Andy Sevilla

One day after a Hays High School student was arrested for allegedly threatening violence against fellow students and school staff, a Hays High teacher also was apprehended for making a false report or threat in connection with the case.

James Wayne Archer, 17, was arrested Oct. 30 and charged with making a terroristic threat, a third-degree felony.

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