Initial findings from HUPD's investigation of the threat emailed last night to hundreds of Harvard affiliates, while not complete, seem to indicate that the email originated overseas.  As a result, it appears at this time that the threat may not be credible.  

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The HUPD is continuing to actively investigate the threatening email sent to some members of the community this afternoon.  Detectives are coordinating their investigation with numerous law enforcement agencies following up upon several leads.

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At about 4:45 this afternoon, hundreds of Harvard students and affiliates received an emailed death threat.  The author threatened to come to campus “tomorrow” to shoot the email recipients.  Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) immediately began investigating, and also notified other local law enforcement agencies as well as the FBI. 

 While we cannot verify at this time that this is a real threat, every member of our community should be familiar with these Active Shooter Safety Guidelines, which were developed based on guidance from the U.S...

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