Delete spam text

I received a spam text message from an email address. I blocked the email, then responded "Right." I went to delete the text and it will not delete. Any ideas?

iPhone 12 Pro Max, iOS 16

Posted on Oct 5, 2022 12:21 PM

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sberman

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Oct 5, 2022 12:26 PM in response to Bobbyg13!

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Bobbyg13! Author

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Oct 5, 2022 12:39 PM in response to sberman

Thank you! That totally worked!

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Oct 5, 2022 12:41 PM in response to Bobbyg13!

Excellent! Enjoy your iPhone.

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