Teens escape charges in e-mail threats

Two southeast Iowa teenagers will not face charges for sending threatening messages over the Internet.A Lakewood, Colorado, woman says she received the threat in an e-mail chat room. It said “I’m bringing a gun to school on Tuesday to kill anyone who thinks that it’s Dylan’s fault that he killed himself” in reference to the Columbine, Colorado, school shootings. The threat was traced to a 17-year-old Fairfield boy and a 16-year-old from Birmingham. The District Attorney in Golden, Colorado, has decided not to press charges but did not elaborate.