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Mayfield Teenager Arrested for Facebook Threats

By Caleb Campbell / Angela Hatton

Mayfield, KY – Graves County Sheriff's deputies have arrested and charged a Mayfield teenager for making threats on Facebook. The charges come after 19-year-old Sean Hendly allegedly made statements online about murdering someone for one hundred dollars. Police served Hendly a warrant this weekend. The victim of the threats is a Graves County High School student. A parent of the student reported to the Graves County Sheriff's Office that her daughter had also been harassed by another female student. The harassment occurred through text messaging and the social-networking site Facebook. Hendly is out on bond and will appear in court November 25. The victim has also filed charges against the other juvenile involved.