Topeka teen accused of planning school shooting

A Topeka teenager has been charged with four counts of soliciting first-degree murder for allegedly planning to shoot students at a local high school.

Shawnee County District Attorney Chad Taylor says his office filed the felony charges against the 17-year-old, but the investigation is ongoing.

Taylor was expected to give further details at a news conference Wednesday morning.

This story was originally published January 15, 2014 at 9:58 AM with the headline "Topeka teen accused of planning school shooting."