California Teen Pleads Guilty to Hundreds of Swatting Incidents
TL;DR
A teenager has pleaded guilty to making nearly 400 swatting calls, which are false reports intended to provoke a large police response, targeting schools and officials. This case highlights ongoing concerns about the misuse of emergency services and the impact on school safety and law enforcement resources.
- Teen Who Made Nearly 400 Swatting Calls to Schools and Officials Pleads Guilty The New York Times
- Teen Behind Hundreds of Swatting Attacks Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges WIRED
- Teen 'serial swatter' behind hundreds of hoax threats across U.S. pleads guilty NBC News
- California teen 'serial swatter' pleads guilty to making interstate threats UPI News
- L.A. County 18-year-old pleads guilty to making 375 ‘swatting’ calls throughout the U.S. Los Angeles Times
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