Philadelphia police

Lockdown at Thomas Edison High Lifted After Search Finds no Weapon

A lockdown at a high school in Philadelphia has been lifted after there was a report of a weapon inside the school, police said.

Investigators said Thomas Edison High School on W. Luzerne Street went on lockdown about 10:40 a.m. Thursday.

Police told NBC10 the school went on lockdown after the report of a possible weapon in the school.

A search of the school did not turn up any weapon.

The lockdown was lifted about noon.

The investigation is ongoing.
 

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