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Police: False threat detailing hostage situation forced evacuation of Lawrence Road Middle School

Officials say the call came in around 1:30 p.m. from a person who claimed to be being held hostage in a classroom at gunpoint.

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Jan 24, 2022, 5:37 PM

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