'It's really terrifying, honestly,' said one student.
According to Nathan Robbins, a junior who spoke to NBCLA on Monday night, the threats included a video referencing a mass shooting. Robbins says his girlfriend was one of the people to receive an email with a link to the video from a former UCLA researcher and guest lecturer.
"He emailed her old class with this weird threat, including like a link to a video about mass shooting with himself in it so— basically threatening to come shoot up the school," Robbins said.Monday night, NBCLA received a statement from the school, saying university police are aware of "a concerning email and posting sent to some members of the UCLA community today and actively engaged with out-of-state law enforcement and federal agencies.
"I want to inform you that UCLA Police Department is aware of a concerning email and posting sent to some members of the UCLA community today," the school's administrative vice chancellor Michael Beck said in a statement to students. It was followed up by a post stating in-person classes on UCLA's campus will be held remotely Tuesday.
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