FBI warns Austin ISD of social media threat targeting 3 schools

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Independent School District said Tuesday afternoon that the FBI warned them that a social media user made threats against 14 Texas schools, three of which are within the district.

Those schools were Andrews, Baranoff and Barrington elementary schools, according to a letter shared by the district.

The threats included a photo of a masked person with a gun, AISD said. The posts did not include a specific day or time, according to the letter. The district noted it takes all threats seriously…

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