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West Seneca Central School District: 'no credibility' to threat on school

Comments made by a middle school student were brought to the district's attention Tuesday afternoon.

WEST SENECA, N.Y. — The West Seneca Central School District said Tuesday that it investigated what could have perceived as a threat.

The conclusion, according to a statement posted to Facebook around 9:10 p.m., was that "there is no credibility to this threat."

Earlier Tuesday night, in a Facebook statement posted around 7:10 p.m., West Seneca schools said a "Middle School student made comments that could be perceived as threatening in nature," and that it was brought to the district's attention on Tuesday afternoon.

The school district said a thorough investigation yielded no threat, emphasizing the safety and well-being of the students.

This afternoon it was brought to the district's attention that a West Middle School student made comments that could be perceived as threatening in nature. We are thoroughly investigating this matter...

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