KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Independence School District said a threat written on the walls of a Truman High School bathroom was discovered Monday afternoon.
The district informed the Independence Police Department and reached the conclusion that the threat was unsubstantiated, according to a message shared with Truman High School parents on Tuesday morning.
Classes are continuing as normal this week, but additional security will be present at the school as a precaution, the message said.
The Independence School District is offering a reward of $250 for information identifying the person who wrote the threat.
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