The connection between transgender individuals and mass murder cannot be ignored An 18-year-old transgender student was arrested on Wednesday after police learned of the individual’s plan to commit a mass shooting at her Maryland high school and a nearby elementary school. The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) found a 129-page “manifesto” written by the suspect‚ who is named Andrea Ye but goes by Alex. An 18-year-old high school student has been charged in connection with plans to commit a school shooting at a Montgomery County school.https://t.co/hdfRk7Rfys#MCPD #MCPNews pic.twitter.com/S8sqOH0bA5— Montgomery County Department of Police (@mcpnews) April 18‚ 2024 According to 7News Maryland Bureau Chief Brad Bell‚ “Ye is biologically female though identifies as male.” #BREAKING 18yo charged with threats of mass destruction. @mcpnews allege Andrea Ye‚ who prefers the name Alex and identifies as male‚ planned shootings at Wooten HS and Lakewood ES and detailed them in a manifesto. An 18 page charging doc includes a number of excerpts: pic.twitter.com/CDYEhI0CXJIntroducing Next Level Foundational Energy from Dr. Jones Naturals starting at 30% off&;#33; This cutting-edge dietary supplement is designed to elevate your energy levels and support your overall well-being.— Brad Bell (@Brad7News) April 18‚ 2024 Ye was previously receiving treatment at a psychiatric facility when another person in the psych ward learned of the manifesto and reported it to the police‚ fearing she’d act upon the “realistic” writings. Charging documents show Ye also told her counselor about urges to harm people‚ wanting to use a gun against innocents and even describing a hypothetical attack at her high school graduation. The individual allegedly hoped to achieve fame in connection with an act of mass murder.