LOWER MERION, Pa. - The parent of a 5th grade student at Bala Cynwyd Middle School is keeping his child away from school after he says he showed up on a "kill list" made by other students.The parent, who asked to remain anonymous, said they received a call from Lower Merion School officials on Mar.
27 - the same day six were killed in a school shooting in Nashville - and told their son had been threatened. "Other students suggested that a list be made of students within the building who they hoped are shot," the parent told FOX 29's Jeff Cole.
Screenshots of the text chain obtained by FOX 29 shows the disturbing back-and-forth between students as young as 10-years-old. MORE LOCAL HEADLINES"Every day I think of school shooting and hope the most people die," one message reads.
Another student response by saying "I hope the following people get shot" and includes a list of their peers.In a letter posted on the Lower Merion School District's website, Superintendent Megan Shafer says an investigation involving the Lower Merion Police Department found "no credible threat" to the school community from the texts.