Villanova Denies Active Shooter Incident as 'Cruel Hoax'
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A false active shooter report at Villanova University was a cruel hoax, causing panic and a heavy police response, but no injuries or firearms were found, and authorities are investigating the incident as a swatting attack.
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- Report of active shooter at Villanova University a ‘cruel hoax,’ university president says CNN
- Villanova says a report of a campus shooter was a ‘cruel hoax’ AP News
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