Schools

Report: Threatening Graffiti Found on Stratford School

Officials are reportedly stepping up security and patrols after a graffiti incident at a local elementary school on Wednesday.

Threatening graffiti painted on the roof of Second Hill Lane Elementary School prompted school officials to call police Wednesday before the vandalism was quickly removed, News 12 Connecticut reports.

The graffiti, which was spotted during recess, read "death 2 thee kids," according to News 12.

Officials tell the news channel that they are taking the incident "very seriously" and are increasing security at the elementary school and upping patrols on local streets.

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Stratford school officials could not immediately be reached for comment.


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