Colorado park ranger fakes stabbing in elaborate hoax
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A Colorado park ranger, Callum Heskett, fabricated a story about being stabbed in Staunton State Park, conducted online research on abdominal injuries, and then stabbed himself, prompting a large police response; he was arrested on multiple charges including false reporting and tampering with evidence.
- Colorado park ranger searched online about abdominal injuries before stabbing himself in hoax, authorities allege The Denver Post
- Stabbing of Staunton park ranger was 'elaborate hoax,' sheriff's office says 9News.com
- Colorado Park Ranger Falsely Reported That Attacker Stabbed Him, Officials Say The New York Times
- Colorado Parks and Wildlife ranger charged with staging fake stabbing incident that locked down schools Fox News
- Stabbing in Staunton State Park Found to be an Elaborate Hoax Jefferson County
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