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U of A active shooter reports appear to be 'hoax'

Villanova University targeted with second false active shooter report just 3 days after ‘cruel hoax’

The incident marks the second false shooter report sparking pandemonium at the private Catholic University in less than a week.

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Reported active shooter at Villanova University a "cruel hoax," officials say

A report of an active shooter at Villanova turned out to be a "cruel hoax," according to the university president and Delaware County DA.

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2 Hoax Active Shooter Incidents Shake Villanova University

Villanova University faced a false active shooter alert on Thursday, followed by several more calls, with some featuring gunshot-like sounds in the background. swatting, Rev. Peter M. Donohue, Jack St

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Villanova University was targeted by ‘swatting.’ What is it, and how does it affect victims?

Such false emergency calls are known as "swatting," or calling in a large law enforcement response to a non-existent crisis. On the same day, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga was also ...

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No evidence of shootings at Villanova, University of South Carolina, school officials say

The two incidents occurred just days after there were shooting scares at both Villanova and the University of Tennessee at ...

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Shooting hoax at Villanova spread panic during orientation: 'Harder to leave our children'

VILLANOVA, PA — Just days before the start of the academic year, a report of a shooting at Villanova University on Aug.

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Villanova students process trauma as school seeks ‘return to normalcy’ after active shooter hoax

The day after a false report of an active shooter roiled the Villanova University campus during freshman orientation, campus ...

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Villanova University hoax caller sought by FBI, local authorities

Villanova senior Ava Petrosky was part of a group singing at the ceremony when she saw people in the crowd begin to run.

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