A rumored hit list at Vernon High School has caused a stir in the city.

No one from the Vernon Independent School District or Police Department could confirm or deny if that list exists.

However, in a statement released by police they said on Tuesday, September 12 they were alerted about a possible threat at Vernon High School.

They said on Thursday, September 14 they found that threat to be true.

More information about the hit list and threat can be found here.