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Threats close Denver’s public libraries, area high school amid surge in “traumatizing” hoax calls nationwide

Police believe threat against the Denver Public Library system came from outside of Colorado

Circulation clerk Jason Montero works to place reserved books in the hold section at the Denver Public Library's Ross-University Hills Branch July 1, 2020.  (Photo by Andy Cross, The Denver Post)
Circulation clerk Jason Montero works to place reserved books in the hold section at the Denver Public Library’s Ross-University Hills Branch July 1, 2020. (Photo by Andy Cross, The Denver Post)
DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 4:  Shelly Bradbury - Staff portraits at the Denver Post studio.  (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
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Denver closed all of the city's public libraries Wednesday and an Adams County high school canceled classes after receiving threats amid a surge of hoax calls and threats of violence both in Colorado and across the nation.
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