The FBI was working to identify the person behind the Evergreen High School shooter’s social media accounts through search warrants when the attack happened , the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office said Friday.

Sheriff’s officials released a lengthy statement Friday afternoon addressing “rumors” being circulated about the Sept. 10 school shooting that seriously injured two students.

The families of victims Matthew Silverstone , 18, and a 14-year-old boy who has not been publicly identified previously said the teens confronted the shooter and tried to alert their classmates before they were shot.

The shooter, 16-year-old Desmond Holly , died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

In the wake of the shooting, FBI officials said the agency began investigating accounts later linke

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