Teen charged after social media threats made against Byrnes High School, LGBT students | News | foxcarolina.com

Spartanburg County School District Five confirmed Thursday an arrest was made after bomb threats naming Byrnes High School were posted on social media.

The school district said police began investigating on October 18 after a school employee reported seeing the threats on Twitter. The threats reportedly mentioned bombing the school and specifically targeting LGBT students.

Reports for the Duncan Police Department say that the Twitter account allegedly tied to Radford sent a public message stating:

"The ultimate cleansing of all anti straight and non Christians will happen to day at 8:10 at James F Byrnes High School."

Teen charged after social media threats made against Byrnes High School, LGBT students | News | foxcarolina.com