School Canceled Thursday in Portsmouth, NH Over Social Media Threat

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School Canceled Thursday in Portsmouth, NH Over Social Media Threat
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The Portsmouth Police Department received a video of someone saying that they would commit a school shooting at Portsmouth High School, Superintendent McLaughlin wrote Wednesday night, explaining the decision to call off classes for the day district-wide.

School has been canceled in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, on Thursday, after a video on social media threatened violence at the city's high school, according to a note from the district's superintendent.

The Portsmouth Police Department received a video of someone saying that they would commit a school shooting at Portsmouth High School, Superintendent Zach McLaughlin wrote Wednesday night, explaining the decision to call off classes for the day districwide. "As we are not currently in a position to feel that the threat is yet resolved, we need to make a decision regarding tomorrow’s school day," the message said."Out of an abundance of caution and a commitment to the safety of our school community, all Portsmouth Schools will be closed tomorrow, April 13th."Get New England news, weather forecasts and entertainment stories to your inbox."I just want to acknowledge the emotions of a moment like this," McLaughlin wrote.

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