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FBI, Brentwood Police investigating after spoofing app sends threatening text to Elroy Elementary student

FBI, Brentwood Police investigating after spoofing app sends threatening text to Elroy Elementary st
FBI, Brentwood Police investigating after spoofing app sends threatening text to Elroy Elementary st 00:20

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- The FBI and local police are investigating a threatening message sent to a student at Elroy Elementary School in Brentwood.

The school district says the text message was sent through a spoofing app.

The app assigns a random phone number to a text message.

Brentwood Police say they've ensured the school is safe and say the situation has been resolved.

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