LOCKHART, Texas (KXAN) — A 12-year-old student was arrested after texting her mom she saw a person with a gun at school. Records show she is one of many Central Texas students who were arrested during an uptick in school threats, believed to be both real and fabricated. This week on Inside the Investigation, Senior Investigative Producer David Barer explains the flurry of violent threats from one month of the school year.
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