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Lockdown lifted at Lee's Summit High School following threat

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UPDATE: 8:57a.m. | The Lee's Summit School District says the lockdown has been lifted. Law enforcement and school officials determined there is no credible threat.

ORIGINAL STORY | Lee's Summit High School is in full lockdown following a threat Tuesday morning.

Lee's Summit police say the district received a phone threat about 7:30 a.m.

Officers are going through the school room by room.

During the full lockdown, students remain in their classrooms or the closest safe location.

The district sent a letter notifying parents of the incident.

This is the second threat at a Lee's Summit school this week.

Police say a similar threat was reported at Mason Elementary School Monday.

That threat was determined to not be credible.