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Villanova University targeted with second false active shooter report just 3 days after ‘cruel hoax
NY Post ^ | 08/24/2025 | Zoe Hussain

Posted on 08/25/2025 3:04:43 AM PDT by Kid Shelleen

Villanova University was the victim of an active shooter hoax for the second time in less than a week — prompting a police sweep Sunday morning before authorities confirmed the threat was bogus, according to officials.

“Radnor Township Police Department is on location at Villanova University Austin Hall for a reported active shooter,” the department said in a social media post around 11:40 a.m.

“Law enforcement has confirmed the call to be false,” Radnor police added.

(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: Pennsylvania
KEYWORDS: banglist; education

1 posted on 08/25/2025 3:04:43 AM PDT by Kid Shelleen
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To: Kid Shelleen

if they find the culprit: $100,000 fine and 2 yrs prison.


2 posted on 08/25/2025 3:21:15 AM PDT by Torahman (Remember the Maccabees )
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To: Torahman

A stern letter of reprimand will be issued...


3 posted on 08/25/2025 5:16:33 AM PDT by Russ (I )
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To: Torahman

A stern letter of reprimand will be issued...


4 posted on 08/25/2025 5:16:33 AM PDT by Russ (I )
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To: Kid Shelleen

In the 70’s we had phony bomb scares. Now the fad is active shooter reports.


5 posted on 08/25/2025 5:55:41 AM PDT by shelterguy
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To: Kid Shelleen

they could catch this person if they wanted to. Even with VOIP and burner phones if they really wanted to they could find this person. Let this clown call in a swat to Congress, White House, CIA or Pentagon. They’d be before a federal judge looking at time in Leavenworth.


6 posted on 08/25/2025 7:01:17 AM PDT by Dick Vomer ( (2 Timothy 4:7 "deo duce ferro comitantes" <p><b></B><P> <img src="">)
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