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- California teen pleads guilty in Florida to making hundreds of swatting calls across the US
- The teen admitted to making the calls as a form of harassment and revenge
- Swatting calls involved making false reports of violent crimes to prompt police response
- The teen faces up to 5 years in prison and a $250,000 fine
- Authorities warn that swatting calls can have dangerous consequences Tone: Serious and cautionary
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California Teen Pleads Guilty In Florida To Making Hundreds Of Swatting Calls Across The US
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 int...
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