‘Serial Swatter’ Who Made Nearly 400 Threatening Calls Gets 4 Years in Prison
Alan W. Filion, 18, of Lancaster, Calif., pleaded guilty to making false threats of mass violence, which prosecutors said ...
Teen ’swatter-for-hire’ who made Florida bomb threats sent to prison. What is swatting?
A California teen who called in more than 375 swatting and threat calls around the country, including Florida, was sentenced to four years in prison.
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Alan W. Filion made nearly 400 swatting and threat calls between August 2022 and January 2024, according to a statement ...
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Teen ’swatter-for-hire’ who made Florida bomb threats sent to prison. What is swatting?
An 18-year-old from California was sentenced to four years in prison for making over 375 swatting calls across the US Alan W. Filion, operating under the name "Torswats," targeted religious ...
California teen accused of running ‘swatting’ business sentenced to 4 years in federal prison
Alan W. Filion made nearly 400 swatting and threat calls between August 2022 and January 2024, according to a statement ...
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Lancaster teen accused in nationwide swatting spree sentenced to prison
A California teen accused of making hundreds of swatting calls and offering swatting-for-a-fee services pleaded guilty to ...
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Teen sentenced to 4 years in prison for making hundreds of ‘swatting’ calls across US — including Florida
Alan W. Filion, 18, pleaded guilty in November to four counts of making interstate threats to injure the person of another.