Dear Clarion Project Reader,
Seven months ago at a Clarion Intelligence Network (CIN) update in Aspen, Colorado I predicted that we would see a rise in female school shooters in the coming year. Sadly my prediction has come to pass with the tragic school shooting that took place yesterday in Nashville, TN at the Covenant School by the hand of 28-year old Audrey Hale. Days before the attack in Uvalde, Texas, Clarion started to focus our analytic resources on possible school shooters and the threat they pose. Since Q2 2022 we generated 78 evidence packages that we gave to authorities who disrupted many attacks before they ever came to fruition. In the last 48-hours we have detected an almost 10X increase in online posts that glorify school shootings, and double the number of typical posts in the areas where school shooters germinate. Here's two samples of what we're seeing: |