Overview
- Scobell, who posted Sunday on Instagram, said he will skip prom because girls linked to him received death threats.
- He urged people to stop targeting “every teenage girl who could remotely be associated” with him and called the threats unfair to families.
- The 17-year-old leads Disney+’s Percy Jackson series and has roughly 2.2 million Instagram followers, which heightens attention on his high school life.
- Outlets report no public details about the messages, no identified senders, and no announced law‑enforcement or studio response at this time.
- Coverage notes similar boundary‑crossing around the show, including Aryan Simhadri’s account of an intrusive fan encounter and 2022 racist harassment of co‑star Leah Sava’ Jeffries, as the hit series heads toward a third season expected in late 2026.