Keith Jerome Burton
Shelby County · Booked Feb 19, 2026
Booking #26102711
Personal Information
Keith Burton was booked in Shelby County on Feb 19, 2026 on 2 charges, including Threat of Mass Violence on School Property or at and 1 other charge.
Charges (2)
Threat of Mass Violence on School Property or at
Original: Charge Code: 27665 Charge Description: THREAT OF MASS VIOLENCE ON SCHOOL PROPERTY
It is illegal to threaten mass violence on school property or at school events in a way that a reasonable person would believe could cause serious bodily injury, knowing the threat is unfounded and made to terrorize, evacuate, or close the school. A conviction is a Class B misdemeanor punishable by up to 6 months in jail and up to $500 in fines; if the threat specifically involves mass shooting or a weapon, it is enhanced to a Class A misdemeanor (up to 11 months and 29 days in jail).
Penalty: Class B misdemeanor; 6 months; fine up to $500
Assault
Original: Charge Code: 21011 Charge Description: ASSAULT M
Assault is intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly causing bodily injury to another person; intentionally or knowingly making another person reasonably fear immediate physical harm; or intentionally or knowingly touching another person in a way a reasonable person would find extremely offensive or insulting. Causing actual bodily injury is a Class A misdemeanor (up to 11 months 29 days in jail and up to $15,000 fine), making someone fear injury is a Class A misdemeanor, and offensive touching is a Class B misdemeanor (up to 6 months in jail and up to $500 fine).
Penalty: Class B misdemeanor; 6 months; fine up to $500