{"id":25982,"date":"2025-10-30T01:34:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T01:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/25982\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T01:34:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T01:34:07","slug":"fletcher-high-school-temporarily-locked-down-due-to-online-threat-student-who-made-threat-facing-severe-consequences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/25982\/","title":{"rendered":"Fletcher High School temporarily locked down due to online threat, student who made threat facing \u2018severe consequences\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>School\u2019s principal says threat deemed noncredible, lockdown lifted following investigation<\/p>\n<p>Fletcher High School (Carlos Acevedo\/WJXT)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">NEPTUNE BEACH, Fla.  \u2013 Fletcher High School was briefly placed on lockdown on Wednesday after an online threat to \u201cshoot up the school\u201d was made by a student, according to the school\u2019s principal. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The lockdown has since been lifted, and all students and staff were reported safe. The principal said, however, that the student who made the threat faces \u201csevere consequences,\u201d which could include possible criminal charges. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">&#8220;Please continue to reinforce with your children that we will never dismiss these kinds of threats as a joke or something carelessly stated,\u201c Principal Ledford said in a message to families. \u201dAll threats are immediately reported to law enforcement and fully investigated.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 nALdY copyright\">Copyright 2025 by WJXT News4JAX &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the AuthorAydian Ahmad headshot<a class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__LinkBase-sc-1fnzlkn-9 eUojqd gMnWPT\" href=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/team\/aahmad\/\" title=\"View Aydian Ahmad&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Aydian Ahmad<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 gnunoy bOlrXa\">Aydian joined News4JAX as a digital producer in September 2024. 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