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Juvenile charged for swatting call that targeted Villanova University in August 2025, officials say

A juvenile has been charged with making the hoax call about an active shooter that sent Villanova University into a lockdown and prompted a massive law enforcement response in August 2025. The campus was never in danger, and the suspect has no ties to the school, authorities say.
Apr 30 (00:27)
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