{"id":468901,"date":"2026-10-17T15:39:04","date_gmt":"2026-10-17T15:39:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/468901\/"},"modified":"2026-10-17T15:39:04","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T15:39:04","slug":"white-settlement-isd-investigating-online-terroristic-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/468901\/","title":{"rendered":"White Settlement ISD investigating online terroristic threat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/FTW_02 - AMM_School Bus.JPG\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"674\" title=\"An investigation is underway after a White Settlement student allegedly made an online terroristic threat against one of the local schools, district officials said in a letter Thursday, Oct. 15.\" alt=\"Buses prepare for the start of the first day of school at the Fort Worth ISD bus barn on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        An investigation is underway after a White Settlement student allegedly made an online terroristic threat against one of the local schools, district officials said in a letter Thursday, Oct. 15.<\/p>\n<p>                Amanda McCoy<\/p>\n<p>            FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM<\/p>\n<p>An investigation is underway after a White Settlement student allegedly made an online terroristic threat involving one of the schools, district officials told parents in a letter Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The school was not identified in the letter, but officials said the FBI learned of the threat and informed the White Settlement ISD Police Department. The threat had been made on Discord in a group called \u201c764.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWSISD Police and campus administration immediately identified the student and began an investigation,\u201d the letter states. \u201cWSISD takes all threats seriously, and students who make threats of this nature may face significant disciplinary consequences as well as potential criminal charges.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The \u201c764\u201d group is considered a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fbi.gov\/investigate\/cyber\/alerts\/2025\/violent-online-networks-target-vulnerable-and-underage-populations-across-the-united-states-and-around-the-globe\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">violent extremist network<\/a>, and it targets minors via social media and online gaming platforms, according to the FBI.<\/p>\n<p>Students who see or hear anything that could be a safety concern should immediately talk to a campus administrator or police officer, the letter states. 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