Crime & Safety

VF Christian College Student Charged with Making Terroristic Threat

Police say a 22-year-old man threatened a fellow student after he stole his seat.

A 22-year-old Valley Forge Christian College student was charged yesterday after a fellow student accused him of threatening to stab him, police are reporting.

Sean David Kready, of Bealton, Virginia, was charged with making terroristic threats in connection with the alleged November 30 incident.

According to court documents, on December 5, state police were dispatched to the college for a reported threat. Once on the scene, they spoke with the victim, a 17-year-old male student, who told them that Kready had threatened him.

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The juvenile told police that in an afternoon class on November 30, he had taken Kready’s seat and not thought much of it until, towards the end of the class, Kready told him “One day I’m going to trip and stab you 25 times, maybe 24 because 25 would be mean.”

The victim said he went home and told his mother about the incident, and she became very upset.

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Kready told police that he was joking and had no intentions of hurting the boy.

Kready’s preliminary hearing has not yet been scheduled.  

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