Nashville elementary school placed under lockdown after hoax threat

What This Story Is About

  • Granberry Elementary School was placed under lockdown after a threat was called into the school.

For Context

  • Tennessee state law says, “A person who recklessly by any means of communication threatens to commit an act of mass violence on school property or at a school-related activity commits a class E felony.”

Catch Up

  • Student arrested after reported threat at Coffee County High School

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – A Nashville elementary school was temporarily placed under lockdown after a threat was called into the school, according to Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS).

MNPS said Granberry Elementary was under lockdown. Law enforcement responded and searched the school.

Officials determined the call was a hoax with no credible threat to the school…

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