Lockdown lifted at North Philadelphia elementary school

The lockdown placed on Willard Elementary School in North Philadelphia on Monday has been lifted.

The school was placed on lockdown around 12:30 p.m. after a parent allegedly threatened to pick up a child armed with a gun, stemming from a custody dispute.

The lockdown was lifted just after 1:15 p.m. without incident.

No further details have been made available at this time.

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