▁The ▁family ▁has ▁since ▁with dra wn ▁all ▁of ▁their ▁children ▁from ▁schools ▁in ▁the ▁Ir ving ▁Independent ▁School ▁District , ▁and ▁the ▁father ▁said ▁the ▁events ▁em otion ally ▁affected ▁his ▁son , ▁who ▁was ▁not ▁e ating ▁well ▁and ▁having ▁trouble ▁sleep ing . ▁He ▁said , ▁" It ' s ▁torn ▁the ▁family ▁and ▁makes ▁us ▁very ▁confused ." ▁Though ▁many ▁schools ▁offered ▁to ▁en roll ▁Moh amed , ▁his ▁father ▁said ▁he ▁wanted ▁to ▁give ▁his ▁son ▁time ▁before ▁making ▁a ▁decision . ▁ ▁The ▁family ▁h ired ▁coun sel ▁" to ▁purs ue ▁Ah med ' s ▁legal ▁rights ▁and ▁reg ain ▁his ▁science ▁project ▁from ▁the ▁Ir ving ▁Police ▁Department ". ▁The ▁police ▁issued ▁a ▁statement ▁saying ▁that ▁they ▁had ▁made ▁the ▁clock ▁available ▁shortly ▁after ▁the ▁incident ▁and ▁were ▁await ing ▁pick - up ▁by ▁" the ▁student ' s ▁father , ▁or ▁his ▁designated ▁representative ". ▁Moh amed ▁eventually ▁got ▁the ▁clock ▁back ▁from ▁the ▁police ▁on ▁October ▁ 2 3 ▁shortly ▁before ▁the ▁family ▁left ▁the ▁United ▁States . ▁ ▁In ▁October ▁ 2 0 1 5 , ▁the ▁family ▁decided ▁to ▁move ▁to ▁Q atar , ▁where ▁Moh amed ▁continued ▁his ▁education ▁in ▁the ▁capital ▁city ▁D oh a ▁with ▁a ▁scholar ship ▁from ▁the ▁Q atar ▁Foundation ▁for ▁Education ▁and ▁will ▁attend ▁Q atar ▁Academy . ▁Moh amed ' s ▁uncle ▁said ▁another ▁reason ▁for ▁the ▁family ' s ▁leaving ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁was ▁fear ▁caused ▁by ▁all ▁the ▁attacks ▁they ▁received