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'Cruel hoax' report about active shooter put Villanova University on lockdown: Updates

A "cruel hoax" at Villanova University on Thursday afternoon sparked panic among students during the first day of orientation after false reports of an active shooter led to a temporary lockdown and ...

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

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Two active shooter reports deemed false at Villanova within days

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USC says ‘no evidence of an active shooter’ after alert went out to Columbia campus

An active shooter has been reported on the University of South Carolina’s Columbia campus, according to a Carolina Alert sent at 6:36 p.m. on Aug. 24.

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USC police received 2 active shooter calls. It was a hoax, officials say

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USC officials spoke with student carrying umbrella amid active shooter scare

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University of South Carolina Issues All Clear After Unconfirmed Reports of Active Shooter on Campus

“There have been false gunfire reports at universities across the country in recent days and tonight's incident remains under investigation,” the school said in a statement.

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A ‘swatting’ hoax prompted active shooter alert at USC

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University of South Carolina lifts shelter order; library shut

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Villanova is victim of ‘cruel’ active-shooter ‘hoax’ that sends terrified new students, families scrambling during move-in, Mass

Students and visitors, including many families helping their children get settled, had been directed to shelter in place following what turned out to be a false alarm.

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2nd false active shooter report prompts large police response at Villanova

F or the second time in less than a week, Villanova University was the scene of an active shooter hoax report on Sunday, prompting police to clear buildings at the Pennsylvania campus before investigators determined the incident was not legitimate, officials said.

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Officials investigate fake active shooter report that led to chaos at Villanova

Investigators are working to determine the identity of the person who made a fake report of an active shooter at Villanova University on Thursday.

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Another false emergency report involving a weapon prompts a police search at Villanova University

The hoax comes three days after a fake active shooter alert sparked chaos on the Main Line campus, where students and parents were participating in orientation activities.

Hoax Calls About Active Shooters Are Spreading Panic At College Campuses Around The U.S.

On Monday alone, law enforcement responded to calls claiming there were active shooters at Arkansas, Northern Arizona University, Iowa State, Kansas State, Colorado University and the University of New Hampshire.