NYC student arrested for threatening to ‘shoot up’ City College — then freed without bail

A scholar at Metropolis School was arrested for allegedly sending messages threatening to “shoot up” the Manhattan college final week, after which launched with out bail, The Submit has realized.

Metropolis College of New York officers issued a warning to the college neighborhood on Monday concerning the case involving 21-year-old Din Bajrektarevic, who has been suspended and barred from campus.

Bajrektarevic, of Outdated Bridge, New Jersey, was busted when he returned to the school in Harlem on Nov. 25 following Thanksgiving — two days after he had allegedly despatched the hateful messages.

“Once I shoot up the college, know who's responsible,” one of many missives mentioned, based on the felony criticism towards him.

“The town will go to struggle you dumb N***** M****** (evaluating the defendant’s race to an animal),” the court docket doc states. “Your brains can be left on the f****** pavement.”

CUNY campus police, working with the NYPD, charged him with making terroristic threats, cops mentioned.

The Manhattan District Legal professional’s Workplace prosecuted him on costs of second-degree aggravated harassment as a hate crime, first-degree harassment as a hate crime and second-degree aggravated harassment.

Metropolis School scholar Din Bajrektarevic was arrested for allegedly threatening to “shoot up” the college in textual content messages after which freed with out bail.

Not one of the costs, together with the one filed by cops, have been eligible for bail below New York state legislation, so he was launched on his personal recognizance. A restraining order additionally was issued towards him, the DA’s workplace mentioned.

In its message to the college neighborhood, Metropolis School mentioned that its public security workplace “acted on the menace with the NYPD and the FBI, and the scholar was promptly recognized and arrested.”

“All CCNY Public Security Officers have been knowledgeable that Mr. Bajrektarevic has been suspended and barred from campus, and they're totally ready to implement the bar ought to he try and enter the Metropolis School campus,” the e-mail obtained by The Submit states.

Security officers additionally launched a photograph of the scholar — asking for the neighborhood to “stay alert, and must you encounter Mr. Bajrektarevic on the Metropolis School campus, please instantly notify CCNY Public Security.”

Bajrektarevic allegedly despatched texts making threats towards the school and containing racial slurs.

The e-mail famous: “We've got no motive to imagine at the moment that Mr. Bajrektarevic intends to violate the directive and try and enter the Metropolis School campus.  Nor do we've got any indication that Mr. Bajrektarevic is in possession of any firearm or another lethal weapon.”

Bajrektarevic’s subsequent court docket date is ready for Jan. 11. He couldn’t be reached Tuesday. His protection legal professional didn’t instantly return a request for remark.