California teenager admits to making hundreds of hoax …
14 hours ago · A California teenager has admitted to making hundreds of swatting calls - hoax emergency calls - over a two-year period, creating "fear and chaos" when police responded to his false reports of ...
California teen pleads guilty to making hundreds of swatting calls
13 hours ago · Alan W. Filion, 18, pleaded guilty to four counts of making interstate threats to injure the person of another, the U.S. Department of Justice said in a news release on Wednesday. The calls were ...
California teen pleads guilty to making hundreds of ‘swatting’ …
1 day ago · The FBI says a teen intended to cause as much harm as possible by 'swatting' multiple locations. A California teenager pleaded guilty Wednesday in a case involving the swatting of a Florida mosque ...
California Teenager Pleads Guilty in Florida to Making Hundreds …
1 day ago · On Jan. 18, Filion, then 17-years-old, was arrested in California on Florida state charges arising from a May 2023 threat he made to a religious institution in Sanford, Florida. In that threat, he claimed to have an illegally modified AR-15, a Glock 17 pistol, pipe bombs, and Molotov cocktails.
Teen 'serial swatter' behind hundreds of hoax threats across U.S ...
1 day ago · Alan Filion, 18, of Lancaster, California, pleaded guilty to four counts of making interstate threats, the Justice Department said. Filion faces a maximum penalty of five years in prison for each ...
California Teen Pleads Guilty to Hundreds of Fake Mass Shooting …
A California teenager admitted to phoning in hundreds of false bomb and mass shooting threats to schools, religious institutions and government officials across the nation, causing widespread ...
California teen pleads guilty in Florida to making hundreds of ...
1 day ago · TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A California teenager pleaded guilty Wednesday in a case involving the swatting of a Florida mosque among other institutions and individuals, federal prosecutors said.. Alan W. Filion, 18, of Lancaster, California, entered the plea to four counts of making interstate threats to injure the person of another, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida ...
California teen pleads guilty in Florida to making hundreds of ...
1 day ago · By John MacLauchlan. Updated on: November 13, 2024 / 1:34 PM EST / CBS Miami. MIAMI - A Lancaster, California teen accused of making hundreds of false bomb threats, mass shooting threats and ...
Teenager pleads guilty to last year's Sanford mosque threat
1 day ago · A California teen who made hundreds of calls threatening attacks on religious institutions, high schools, historically Black colleges and government offices nationwide pleaded guilty Wednesday to ...
Teenager accused of swatting hundreds of places nationwide …
1 day ago · Dig Deeper. A teenager allegedly behind hundreds of swatting incidents pleaded guilty on Wednesday to four counts of making interstate threats. Prosecutors claimed that 18-year-old Alan Filion of Lancaster, California, made more than 375 swatting and threatening calls from 2022 through January 2024. Some of the calls included claims that he ...