FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 5/9/2018

For further information, contact:

Nichol Figueiredo, Public Information Officer & Webmaster
City of Framingham
nml@framinghamma.gov
Tel: (508) 532-5437

Rochelle Santos, Media & Communications Manager
Framingham Public Schools
rsantos@framingham.k12.ma.us
Tel. 774-388-7121

 Lt. Patricia Grigas, Public Information Officer
Framingham Police Department
PG@framinghamma.gov
Tel. 508-872-1212

Joint Statement Regarding Fuller Middle School

Framingham, MA –  On Wednesday, May 9, 2018 the Framingham Police Department was informed of a possible threat against a student at the Fuller Middle School by another student.

Framingham Police Officers worked with Principal Jose Duarte and school staff to put a shelter in place while they identified and located the student in question. All parties involved were interviewed and it was determined that the situation occurred several days ago.

All precautions were taken to ensure that safety of Fuller Middle School students and staff. There is no immediate threat to the school and authorities will continue to work with the students to resolve the issue.

The shelter in place has been lifted and students are continuing with their regularly scheduled classes and MCAS testing.

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