With assistance from the FBI, we have since confirmed that this was a 'swatting' incident, where callers fake an emergency that draws a large response from law enforcement. Although the investigation will continue for some time, it is believed that the calls targeting our campus originated from outside of the United States," said Harroz in the statement.
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OU: Fake active shooter calls originated from outside U.S.
After an alert was sent out Friday by the University of Oklahoma warning of an active shooter on campus, the university said these were swatting calls that originated from outside the United States.
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