TAYLOR, Mich. – Taylor schools were closed Thursday after a threatening picture of a BB gun was posted on Instagram, police said.
Officials learned about the post early Thursday morning (Jan. 12). It showed a stock photo of a BB gun and was identical to a threat posted several months ago, according to authorities.
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The threat was directed toward Taylor High School, police said.
Schools within the Taylor School District were closed Thursday out of an abundance of caution.
Detectives completed a search warrant for the Instagram post, the IP address, and the Google search associated with the threat. Results are pending.
The investigation continues.