Crime & Safety

'Gun' Text Message Prompts PD Investigation At Jersey City School

A student at The Ethical Community Charter School received a text message with a photo of a gun on Friday.

JERSEY CITY, NJ — Jersey City police are investigating an incident that happened on Friday when a high school student received a text message with a photo of a gun.

According to NJ.com a 15-year-old student at The Ethical Community Charter School in Jersey City was sent a photo of a gun by a 14-year-old student in the school on Friday morning.

The police are investigating the incident, but details were not released because the incident involved minors.

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