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December 15, 2015 08:54 am PST

All Los Angeles schools closed over 'credible threat' of terror attack (Update: Hoax)

A sign at Hamilton High School in LA, Dec. 15, 2015. REUTERS/Jonathan Alcorn


UPDATE, 1034am PT: NYPD commissioner Bill Bratton says NYC got the same threats as LAUSD did, and determined it to be a hoax. Bratton says LA authorities are massively overreacting. LAPD Chief Charlie Beck disagrees.


Wouldn't be a Tuesday in America without an incident of mass violence or a threat of one.

Officials closed all Los Angeles Unified School District campuses Tuesday morning after receiving a 'credible threat' of violence involving backpacks and packages left at campuses, the Los Angeles Times was among the first to report today. LAUSD is America's second-largest school district, with more than 700,000 students.

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