Teen shooter connected to man accused of plotting separate attack

Officials reveal the 15-year-old behind Monday's Madison school shooting had been communicating online with a 20-year-old man. Police say he allegedly planned a separate attack from his home in Carlsbad, California. Authorities have searched his residence and ordered him to surrender his weapons.

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